Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Sumter County Primary School welcomed the largest number of kindergarten students among county schools, registering 557 students during the 2022-23 school year.
Within Sumter County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in 11th grade.
Statewide, Sumter County ranked 67th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 7,905 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was ranked 65th the year before.
According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.
The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.
| School name | # of Kindergarten Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter County Primary School | 557 | 49.4% | 1,127 |
| Furlow Charter School | 109 | 9.6% | 1,140 |
| Sumter County Elementary School | 0 | 0% | 1,003 |
| Sumter County Intermediate School | 0 | 0% | 1,577 |
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