South Georgia Times

There were 1,439 students enrolled in Telfair County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.8% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Girls made up 50% of the county's student body, while the other 50% were boys.

Data also showed that white students made up 46.8% of the student body, the largest percentage in Telfair County schools, followed by African American students with 38.2%, 8.3% Hispanic students, 5.1% multiracial students and 0.9% Asian students.

Telfair County Elementary School stood out with the highest enrollment among Telfair County's four schools in the 2022-23 cycle, welcoming 712 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.

School name	Total enrollment in 2021-22	Total enrollment in 2022-23	% change
Telfair County Elementary School	689	712	3.3%
Telfair County High School	392	384	-2%
Telfair County Middle School	369	343	-7%
Telfair Alternative Preparation School	0	0	0%