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Jeff Davis County: 0.2% more 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 2,864 students enrolled in Jeff Davis County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.2% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Boys made up 51.7% of the county's student body, while the other 48.3% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 57% of the student body, the largest percentage in Jeff Davis County schools, followed by Hispanic students with 22.4%, 15.2% African American students, 4.1% multiracial students and 0.4% Asian students.

Jeff Davis High School stood out with the highest enrollment among Jeff Davis County's four schools in the 2022-23 cycle, welcoming 805 students.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, 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.

Enrollment in Jeff Davis County Schools Over 13 Years

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Breakdown of Student Enrollment in Jeff Davis County Schools

School nameTotal enrollment in 2021-22Total enrollment in 2022-23% change
Jeff Davis High School827805-2.7%
Jeff Davis Primary School7027385.1%
Jeff Davis Middle School694663-4.5%
Jeff Davis Elementary School6346583.8%

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