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Brooks County School District: Which ethnicity was most represented 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

The majority of students in Brooks County School District were African American in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Among the 2,036 students attending Brooks County schools, 51% were African American. White students were the second most common ethnicity, making up 32% of Brooks County student body.

In the previous school year, African American students were also the most common ethnicity in Brooks County School District, representing 51% of the student body.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in school districts in the county increased 0.1% when compared to the previous year.

Brooks County School District, the only school district in the county, has a main office in Quitman.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. 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 Brooks County in 2022-23 School Year

African American (51%)White (32%)Hispanic (13%)Ethnicities < 5% (4%)

Brooks County Students' Most Prevalent Ethnicity by District in 2022-23 School Year

DistrictMost prevalent ethnicity% of Total Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Brooks County School DistrictAfrican American51%2,036

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