South Georgia Times

There were 8,240 students enrolled in Colquitt County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.7% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Boys made up 52.4% of the county's student body, while the other 47.6% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 38.5% of the student body, the largest percentage in Colquitt County schools, followed by Hispanic students with 31.8%, 25.3% African American students, 2.9% multiracial students and 1% Asian students.

Colquitt County High School stood out with the highest enrollment among Colquitt County's 13 schools in the 2022-23 cycle, welcoming 1,712 students.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, 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	Total enrollment in 2021-22	Total enrollment in 2022-23	% change
Colquitt County High School	1,689	1,712	1.4%
CA Gray Junior High School	1,366	1,403	2.7%
Willie J. Williams Middle School	1,411	1,371	-2.8%
Norman Park Elementary School	515	537	4.3%
Sunset Elementary School	489	517	5.7%
Odom Elementary School	469	460	-1.9%
Wright Elementary School	463	455	-1.7%
Cox Elementary School	476	424	-10.9%
Funston Elementary School	361	343	-5%
Okapilco Elementary School	334	315	-5.7%
Stringfellow Elementary School	255	255	0%
Doerun Elementary School	251	240	-4.4%
Hamilton Elementary School	222	208	-6.3%