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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 1% of Telfair County's school district student body in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

There were 14 Asian students enrolled in Telfair County school district in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Telfair County school district welcomed 1,460 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Telfair County, with its main office in McRae.

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 Telfair County in 2022-23 School Year

White (47%)African American (37.9%)Hispanic (9%)Multiracial (5%)Ethnicities < 5% (1.1%)

Asian Student Enrollment in Telfair County During 2022-23 School Year

District% Asian studentsTotal enrollment
Telfair County1%1,460

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