Taylor County Primary School enrolls 13 multiracial students for 2024-25

Jennifer Albritton, Superintendent Taylor County School District
Jennifer Albritton, Superintendent Taylor County School District
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In the 2024-25 school year, Taylor County Primary School reported enrolling 13 multiracial students, matching the number from the prior year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

The school’s total enrollment reached 272 students in 2024-25. Multiracial students accounted for 5% of the student population, making them the second-smallest demographic at the school.

Located in the Taylor County School District, Taylor County Primary School’s district office is in Butler.

Among the four schools in the district, both Taylor County High School and Taylor County Primary School had the highest number of multiracial students in 2024-25, with 13 enrolled at each campus.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, Georgia’s public school student population is approximately 36.4% Black, 35.9% white, 18.1% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4.6% multiracial, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% Pacific Islander.

Post-pandemic, Georgia schools continue to face widespread chronic absenteeism. In 2024, 20.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days, according to the Georgia Department of Education. To address this, the department launched a statewide initiative featuring a real-time attendance dashboard, public awareness campaigns, and targeted aid for districts with high absenteeism rates.

By 2025, state lawmakers enacted new attendance legislation that prohibits expulsion solely for absenteeism, introduces additional reporting requirements, and aligns with alternative diploma pathway programs.

As of 2026, Georgia’s average student-to-teacher ratio stood at about 14:1, which is lower than the national ratio of 15:1.

Ethnicities in Taylor County Primary School in 2024-25 School Year

Multiracial Enrollment at Taylor County Primary School During Last 15 School Years

School Year Total Enrollment Total multiracial students % of multiracial students
2010-11 341 3 1%
2011-12 318 3 1%
2012-13 321 3 1%
2013-14 320 3 1%
2014-15 322 0 0%
2015-16 324 0 0%
2016-17 314 3 1%
2017-18 306 9 3%
2018-19 288 5 2%
2019-20 288 17 6%
2020-21 265 13 5%
2021-22 271 13 5%
2022-23 270 13 5%
2023-24 266 13 5%
2024-25 272 13 5%
Information in this article was obtained from the Georgia Department of Education. The source data can be found here.


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