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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 3% of Taylor County's student body 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 35 Hispanic students enrolled in Taylor County school in the 2022-23 school year, 16.7% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Taylor County welcomed 1,153 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 3% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the four schools in Taylor County, Taylor County High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 10 students.

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.

Ethnicities in Taylor County in 2022-23 School Year

White 52%Black 40%Ethnicities <5% 8%

Enrollment Demographics in Taylor County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Hispanic StudentsTotal Hispanic StudentsTotal enrollment
Taylor County Middle School4%10270
Taylor County Upper Elementary4%10257
Taylor County High School3%10356
Taylor County Primary School2%5270

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