Multiracial students comprised 1% of Twiggs County High School’s enrollment for 2024-25

Mack H. Bullard, Superintendent Twiggs County School District
Mack H. Bullard, Superintendent Twiggs County School District
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During the 2024-25 school year, Twiggs County High School had an enrollment of two multiracial students, based on figures from the Georgia Department of Education.

Total enrollment for Twiggs County High School reached 229 students in 2024-25. With multiracial students accounting for 1% of the population, they were among the smallest groups represented at the school.

Located within Twiggs County School District, the school’s central office is in Jeffersonville.

Of the three schools in the district, Jeffersonville Elementary School saw the highest number of multiracial students during 2024-25, with a count of six.

The National Center for Education Statistics has reported that in Georgia public schools, the student body’s racial and ethnic breakdown was approximately 36.4% Black, 35.9% white, 18.1% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4.6% multiracial, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% Pacific Islander.

Chronic absenteeism has remained a significant challenge in Georgia after the pandemic, with 20.7% of students missing at least 10% of school days in 2024, according to the Georgia Department of Education. The state launched several response efforts, including a real-time attendance dashboard, an outreach campaign, and extra support for high-need districts to improve daily attendance.

Legislation passed by Georgia lawmakers in 2025 updated school attendance rules, prohibiting expulsion for absenteeism alone. The revised law adds new reporting criteria and aligns with alternative diploma programs for students.

Georgia reported an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 14:1 as of 2026, surpassing the national average of 15:1, according to Public School Review.

Ethnicities in Twiggs County High School in 2024-25 School Year

Multiracial Enrollment at Twiggs County High School During Last 15 School Years

School Year Total Enrollment Total multiracial students % of multiracial students
2010-11 302 3 1%
2011-12 277 2 1%
2012-13 265 5 2%
2013-14 245 4 2%
2014-15 271 5 2%
2015-16 242 4 2%
2016-17 270 2 1%
2017-18 259 5 2%
2018-19 239 7 3%
2019-20 230 4 2%
2020-21 200 4 2%
2021-22 203 4 2%
2022-23 210 2 1%
2023-24 224 0 0%
2024-25 229 2 1%
Information for this article comes from the Georgia Department of Education. Source data is available here.


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