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How many African American students were enrolled in Clay County school district 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 172 African American students enrolled in Clay County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 6.5% less than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Clay County school district welcomed 176 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 97.7% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Clay County, with its main office in Fort Gaines.

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.

African American Student Enrollment in Clay County During 2022-23 School Year

District% African American studentsTotal enrollment
Clay County97.7%176

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