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368 Black students enrolled in Marion 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 368 Black students enrolled in Marion County school in the 2022-23 school year, 2.1% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Marion County welcomed 1,207 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 30.5% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the two schools in Marion County, Marion County Middle/High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 209 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 Marion County in 2022-23 School Year

White 51%Black 30%Hispanic 15%Ethnicities <5% 3%

Enrollment Demographics in Marion County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Black StudentsTotal Black StudentsTotal enrollment
Marion County Middle/High School31%209677
L. K. Moss Elementary School30%159530

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