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230 multiracial students enrolled in Toombs County schools during 2022-23 school year

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

There were 230 multiracial students enrolled in Toombs County school in the 2022-23 school year, 8.5% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Toombs County welcomed 5,095 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.5% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the nine schools in Toombs County, Toombs County Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 41 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 Toombs County in 2022-23 School Year

White 45%Black 31%Hispanic 18%Ethnicities <5% 5%

Enrollment Demographics in Toombs County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Multiracial StudentsTotal Multiracial StudentsTotal enrollment
Lyons Primary School8%36456
Toombs County Middle School6%41694
Lyons Upper Elementary6%27452
Toombs County High School4%33849
Sally Dailey Meadows Elementary School4%25640
J. R. Trippe Middle School4%21536
J. D. Dickerson Primary School4%13327
Vidalia Comprehensive High School3%21704
Toombs Central Elementary School3%13437

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