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How many white students were enrolled in Sumter County schools during 2022-23 school year?

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GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

There were 546 white students enrolled in Sumter County school in the 2022-23 school year, 3.9% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Sumter County welcomed 3,939 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 13.9% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the six schools in Sumter County, Furlow Charter School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 317 students.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. 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 Sumter County in 2022-23 School Year

Black 69%White 14%Hispanic 13%Ethnicities <5% 3%

Enrollment Demographics in Sumter County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of White StudentsTotal White StudentsTotal enrollment
Furlow Charter School56%317567
Sumter County Primary School8%45567
Sumter County Intermediate School7%55786
Sumter County Middle School7%38557
Sumter County Elementary School7%34499
Sumter County High School6%57963

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