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Wilkinson County schools welcomed 127 fifth grade students in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

There were 127 fifth grade students enrolled in Wilkinson County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 24.4% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Wilkinson County Elementary School was the only school in the county to welcome fifth grade students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within Wilkinson County schools, the highest student count was found in 10th grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in third grade.

Statewide, Wilkinson County ranked 136th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 2,108 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was also ranked 136th the year before.

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.

Wilkinson County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

KindergartenGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 120501001502002502021-22 school year2022-23 school year

Fifth Grade Enrollment in Wilkinson County Schools for 2022-23 School Year

School name# of 5th Grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Wilkinson County Elementary School12730.7%414
Wilkinson County Primary School00%451

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