GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
Data showed that Mitchell County welcomed 3,175 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 54.7% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the eight schools in Mitchell County, Pelham Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 320 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 Black Students | Total Black Students | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell County Elementary School | 87% | 227 | 262 |
| Mitchell County High School | 84% | 319 | 380 |
| Mitchell County Middle School | 82% | 159 | 195 |
| Mitchell County Primary School | 80% | 178 | 223 |
| Pelham City Middle School | 61% | 194 | 319 |
| Pelham Elementary School | 59% | 320 | 543 |
| Pelham High School | 49% | 206 | 421 |
| Baconton Community Charter School | 16% | 133 | 832 |
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