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Morgan County schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 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

Among the many ethnicities represented in Morgan County schools, white was the most prevalent among Morgan County students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Of the 3,398 students attending Morgan County schools, 66.4% were white. African American students were the second most common ethnicity, making up 21.4% of Morgan County student body.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Morgan County, representing 66% of the student body.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 3.1% when compared to the previous year.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. 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 Morgan County in 2022-23 School Year

White [66.4%]African American [21.4%]Hispanic [6.6%]Ethnicities < 5% [5.6%]

Morgan County Students' Most Prevalent Ethnicity by School in 2022-23 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic group% of Total Student PopulationTotal Enrollment
Morgan County Middle SchoolWhite67%810
Morgan County Primary SchoolWhite68%766
Morgan County High SchoolWhite63%1,047
Morgan County Elementary SchoolWhite69%775

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