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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Towns 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 61 Hispanic students enrolled in Towns County school in the 2022-23 school year, 3.2% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Towns County welcomed 946 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 6.5% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the three schools in Towns County, Towns County Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 26 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 Towns County in 2022-23 School Year

White 88%Hispanic 6%Ethnicities <5% 5%

Enrollment Demographics in Towns County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Hispanic StudentsTotal Hispanic StudentsTotal enrollment
Towns County Middle School9%18208
Towns County Elementary School6%26444
Towns County High School6%17294

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