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Twiggs County Education: 13 Hispanic students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

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GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

There were 13 Hispanic students enrolled in Twiggs County school in the 2022-23 school year, 30% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Twiggs County welcomed 692 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 1.9% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the three schools in Twiggs County, Twiggs Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of nine students.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. 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.

Ethnicities in Twiggs County in 2022-23 School Year

Black 65%White 31%Ethnicities <5% 4%

Enrollment Demographics in Twiggs County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Hispanic StudentsTotal Hispanic StudentsTotal enrollment
Twiggs Middle School5%9183
Jeffersonville Elementary1%2299
Twiggs County High School1%2210

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