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167 multiracial students enrolled in Cook County schools during 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

There were 167 multiracial students enrolled in Cook County school in the 2022-23 school year, 33.6% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Cook County welcomed 2,879 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 5.8% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the four schools in Cook County, Cook Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 61 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.

Ethnicities in Cook County in 2022-23 School Year

White 49%Black 32%Hispanic 11%Multiracial 6%Ethnicities <5% 2%

Enrollment Demographics in Cook County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Multiracial StudentsTotal Multiracial StudentsTotal enrollment
Cook Primary School9%61685
Cook Elementary School6%37630
Cook County Middle School5%35700
Cook High School4%34864

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