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Pierce County Education: 29 Asian 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 29 Asian students enrolled in Pierce County school in the 2022-23 school year, 3.6% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Pierce County welcomed 3,452 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised less than 0.1% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the five schools in Pierce County, Pierce County High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 10 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.

Ethnicities in Pierce County in 2022-23 School Year

White 76%Hispanic 10%Black 9%Ethnicities <5% 6%

Enrollment Demographics in Pierce County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Asian StudentsTotal Asian StudentsTotal enrollment
Pierce County High School1%101,003
Pierce County Middle School1%8821
Blackshear Elementary School1%7748
Midway Elementary School1%4448
Patterson Elementary School0%0432

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