There were 392 Black students enrolled in Johnson County school in the 2023-24 school year, 1% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.
Data showed that Johnson County welcomed 980 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 40% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the three schools in Johnson County, Johnson County Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 186 students.
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.
| School name | % of Black Students | Total Black Students | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County High School | 43% | 124 | 289 |
| Johnson County Elementary School | 41% | 186 | 454 |
| Johnson County Middle School | 35% | 82 | 237 |
