GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
Of the 4,099 students attending Long County schools, 44.8% were white. African American students were the second most common ethnicity, making up 26.6% of Long County student body.
In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Long County, representing 45.8% of the student body.
In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 3.3% when compared to the previous year.
As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. 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 | Most prevalent ethnic group | % of Total Student Population | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long County High School | White | 42% | 1,185 |
| Smiley Elementary School | White | 47% | 1,031 |
| Long County Middle School | White | 44% | 960 |
| McClelland Elementary School | White | 47% | 923 |
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