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2022-23 School Year Enrollment: 329 third grade students welcomed in Heard County schools

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

There were 329 third grade students enrolled in Heard County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.4% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Heard Elementary School welcomed the largest number of third grade students among county schools, registering 226 students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within Heard County schools, the highest student count was found in kindergarten, with the smallest class sizes seen in sixth grade.

Statewide, Heard County ranked 108th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 4,083 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was ranked 110th the year before.

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.

Heard County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

KindergartenGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 120501001502002503003504002021-22 school year2022-23 school year

Third Grade Enrollment in Heard County Schools for 2022-23 School Year

School name# of 3rd Grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Heard Elementary School22618.1%1,248
Centralhatchee Elementary School6617.2%383
Ephesus Elementary School3712.8%288

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