South Georgia Times

There were 45 multiracial students enrolled in Irwin County school in the 2022-23 school year, 28.6% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Irwin County welcomed 1,543 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.9% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the three schools in Irwin County, Irwin County Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 26 students.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, 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	% of Multiracial Students	Total Multiracial Students	Total enrollment
Irwin County Elementary School	4%	26	667
Irwin County Middle School	4%	15	389
Irwin County High School	1%	4	487