GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
Data showed that Upson County welcomed 3,918 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 36% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the four schools in Upson County, Upson-Lee High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 429 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.
| School name | % of Black Students | Total Black Students | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upson-Lee High School | 37% | 429 | 1,161 |
| Upson-Lee Primary School | 36% | 331 | 921 |
| Upson-Lee Elementary School | 36% | 327 | 910 |
| Upson-Lee Middle School | 35% | 324 | 926 |
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