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White County Education: 274 multiracial 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 274 multiracial students enrolled in White County school in the 2022-23 school year, 1.4% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that White County welcomed 6,102 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.5% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the seven schools in White County, Mountain Education Charter High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 108 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 White County in 2022-23 School Year

White 80%Hispanic 12%Ethnicities <5% 8%

Enrollment Demographics in White County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Multiracial StudentsTotal Multiracial StudentsTotal enrollment
Mount Yonah Elementary School6%25432
White County High School5%571,148
White County Middle School5%27557
Jack P Nix Elementary School5%20406
Mossy Creek Elementary School5%19383
Mountain Education Charter High School4%1082,710
Tesnatee Gap Elementary (Old White Co. Intermediate)4%18466

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