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Harris County School District: 317 multiracial students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

There were 317 multiracial students enrolled in Harris County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 21.5% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Harris County school district welcomed 5,289 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 6% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Harris County, with its main office in Hamilton.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.

Ethnicities in Harris County in 2022-23 School Year

White (71%)African American (14%)Hispanic (8%)Multiracial (6%)Ethnicities < 5% (1%)

Multiracial Student Enrollment in Harris County During 2022-23 School Year

District% multiracial studentsTotal enrollment
Harris County6%5,289

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