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There were 43 multiracial students enrolled in Taylor County school in the 2022-23 school year, 10.3% 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, multiracial students comprised 3.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the four schools in Taylor County, Taylor County Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 13 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.

School name	% of Multiracial Students	Total Multiracial Students	Total enrollment
Taylor County Primary School	5%	13	270
Taylor County Middle School	4%	10	270
Taylor County Upper Elementary	4%	10	257
Taylor County High School	3%	10	356