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153 Hispanic students enrolled in Union 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 153 Hispanic students enrolled in Union County school in the 2022-23 school year, 12.5% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Union County welcomed 2,813 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 5.4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the five schools in Union County, Union County High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 51 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 Union County in 2022-23 School Year

White 90%Hispanic 5%Ethnicities <5% 4%

Enrollment Demographics in Union County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Hispanic StudentsTotal Hispanic StudentsTotal enrollment
Union County High School6%51864
Union County Elementary School6%37632
Union County Middle School5%34685
Union County Primary School5%31632
Woody Gap High/Elementary School0%00

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