GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
Of the 2,802 students attending Putnam County schools, 44.5% were white. African American students were the second most common ethnicity, making up 35.5% of Putnam County student body.
In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Putnam County, representing 41.7% of the student body.
In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 0.4% 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.
| School name | Most prevalent ethnic group | % of Total Student Population | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam County High School | White | 48% | 893 |
| Putnam County Elementary School | White | 41% | 631 |
| Putnam County Primary School | White | 45% | 605 |
| Putnam County Middle School | White | 43% | 673 |
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