Macon Times

There were 3,477 students enrolled in Pike County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.8% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Boys made up 52.6% of the county's student body, while the other 47.4% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 87.7% of the student body, the largest percentage in Pike County schools, followed by African American students with 6%, 2.7% multiracial students, 2.6% Hispanic students and 0.2% Asian students.

Pike County High School stood out with the highest enrollment among Pike County's five schools in the 2022-23 cycle, welcoming 1,076 students.

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.

School name	Total enrollment in 2021-22	Total enrollment in 2022-23	% change
Pike County High School	1,045	1,076	3%
Pike County Middle School	842	836	-0.7%
Pike County Elementary School	757	794	4.9%
Pike County Primary School	720	724	0.6%
Zebulon High School	50	47	-6%