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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 12% of Decatur County's school district student body 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 487 Hispanic students enrolled in Decatur County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 1.6% less than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Decatur County school district welcomed 4,059 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 12% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

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

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. 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 Decatur County in 2022-23 School Year

African American (52%)White (33%)Hispanic (12%)Ethnicities < 5% (3%)

Hispanic Student Enrollment in Decatur County During 2022-23 School Year

District% Hispanic studentsTotal enrollment
Decatur County12%4,059

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