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Union County Education: 2,545 white students were enrolled in 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 2,545 white students enrolled in Union County school in the 2022-23 school year, 0.9% 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, white students comprised 90.5% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the five schools in Union County, Union County High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 786 students.

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.

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 White StudentsTotal White StudentsTotal enrollment
Woody Gap High/Elementary School92%00
Union County High School91%786864
Union County Middle School91%623685
Union County Primary School90%568632
Union County Elementary School90%568632

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