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Wednesday, January 8, 2025

How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Elbert 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 309 Hispanic students enrolled in Elbert County school in the 2022-23 school year, 1.6% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Elbert County welcomed 2,915 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 10.6% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the four schools in Elbert County, Elbert County Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 102 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 Elbert County in 2022-23 School Year

White 48%Black 36%Hispanic 11%Ethnicities <5% 6%

Enrollment Demographics in Elbert County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Hispanic StudentsTotal Hispanic StudentsTotal enrollment
Elbert County High School12%101847
Elbert County Middle School11%102935
Elbert County Primary School10%46465
Elbert County Elementary School9%60668

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