Athens Reporter

There were 847 multiracial students enrolled in Barrow County school in the 2022-23 school year, 6.8% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Barrow County welcomed 14,303 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 5.9% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 16 schools in Barrow County, Apalachee High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 93 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.

School name	% of Multiracial Students	Total Multiracial Students	Total enrollment
Holsenbeck Elementary School	8%	61	773
Statham Elementary School	8%	58	735
Auburn Elementary School	8%	57	718
Winder Elementary School	8%	49	623
Kennedy Elementary School	7%	61	885
Yargo Elementary School	7%	60	864
Russell Middle School	6%	56	936
Bethlehem Elementary School	6%	46	773
Westside Middle School	6%	44	742
Bear Creek Middle School	6%	40	676
County Line Elementary School	6%	32	547
Apalachee High School	5%	93	1,862
Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy	5%	51	1,030
Haymon-Morris Middle School	5%	40	809
Bramlett Elementary School	5%	31	625
Winder-Barrow High School	4%	68	1,705