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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Thomas County school districts in 2022-23 school year?

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

There were 453 Hispanic students enrolled in Thomas County school districts in the 2022-23 school year, 0.2% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Thomas County school districts welcomed 7,987 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 5.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county's school districts.

The main offices of all school districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Thomas County.

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 Thomas County in 2022-23 School Year

White (47.7%)African American (42.2%)Hispanic (5.7%)Ethnicities < 5% (4.4%)

Hispanic Student Enrollment in Thomas County During 2022-23 School Year

District% Hispanic studentsTotal enrollment
Thomas County7%5,360
Thomasville City3%2,627

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