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Coweta County School District student body comprised mostly of white students 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

The majority of students in Coweta County School District were white in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Among the 22,262 students attending Coweta County schools, 55% were white. African American students were the second most common ethnicity, making up 25% of Coweta County student body.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common ethnicity in Coweta County School District, representing 56% of the student body.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in school districts in the county increased 1.1% when compared to the previous year.

Coweta County School District, the only school district in the county, has a main office in Newnan.

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.

Ethnicities in Coweta County in 2022-23 School Year

White (55%)African American (25%)Hispanic (12%)Ethnicities < 5% (8%)

Coweta County Students' Most Prevalent Ethnicity by District in 2022-23 School Year

DistrictMost prevalent ethnicity% of Total Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Coweta County School DistrictWhite55%22,262

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