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Barrow County School District: 7,008 white students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

There were 7,008 white students enrolled in Barrow County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 2.9% less than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Barrow County school district welcomed 14,303 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 49% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Barrow County, with its main office in Winder.

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 Barrow County in 2022-23 School Year

White (49%)Hispanic (25%)African American (15%)Multiracial (6%)Ethnicities < 5% (5%)

White Student Enrollment in Barrow County During 2022-23 School Year

District% white studentsTotal enrollment
Barrow County49%14,303

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