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Jasper County Education: More students enrolled in Jasper County School District in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

The only school district in Jasper County had rising enrollment in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

There were 2,449 students in the halls of Jasper County School District, 6.9% more than the year before.

Enrollment in Jasper County bucked the state's trend compared to the state's trend of decreasing enrollment.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52% of them were male, and 48% were female.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 69% of the Jasper County School District's total enrollment.

Jasper County School District has a main office in Monticello and is the only school district within Jasper County.

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.

Enrollment in Jasper County Over 10 Years

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Enrollment in Jasper County Districts During 2022-23 School Year

DistrictTotal enrollment in 2022-23Total enrollment in 2021-22Total % Change
Jasper County School District2,4492,2916.9%

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