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1,510 Hispanic students enrolled in Bibb County schools during 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 1,510 Hispanic students enrolled in Bibb County school in the 2022-23 school year, 9.8% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Bibb County welcomed 22,716 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 6.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 39 schools in Bibb County, Rutland High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 150 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.

Ethnicities in Bibb County in 2022-23 School Year

Black 73%White 15%Hispanic 7%Ethnicities <5% 5%

Enrollment Demographics in Bibb County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Hispanic StudentsTotal Hispanic StudentsTotal enrollment
Porter Elementary School39%148380
Rutland High School17%150885
Rutland Middle School16%133833
Veterans Elementary School14%95679
Southfield Elementary School13%86669
Macon Youth Development Campus12%00
Heard Elementary School11%54491
Westside High School8%78977
Weaver Middle School8%72904
Skyview Elementary School8%32409
Price Academy8%00
Howard High School7%731,045
Carter Elementary School7%29428
Lane Elementary School7%29425
Howard Middle School6%601,012
Rosa Taylor Elementary School6%32543
Springdale Elementary School6%30506
Vineville Academy6%26436
Bruce Elementary School6%24407
Central High School5%40817
VIP Academy (Virtual)5%23470
Academy For Classical Education4%711,790
Southwest High School4%29731
Ballard Hudson Middle School4%28712
Appling Middle School4%26650
Heritage Elementary School4%20508
Burdell Elementary School4%16407
Georgia Academy for the Blind4%260
John Robert Lewis Elementary School3%20693
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School3%18600
Cirrus Charter Academy3%14473
Ingram/Pye Elementary School3%13451
Williams Elementary School3%9323
Miller Magnet Middle School2%11590
Alexander II Magnet School2%9459
Union Elementary School1%4447
Hartley Elementary School1%3395
Bernd Elementary School1%3381
Northeast High School0%0730

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