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125 multiracial students enrolled in Meriwether County schools during 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 125 multiracial students enrolled in Meriwether County school in the 2022-23 school year, 2.5% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Meriwether County welcomed 2,166 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 5.8% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the seven schools in Meriwether County, Mountain View Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 45 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 Meriwether County in 2022-23 School Year

Black 56%White 33%Multiracial 6%Ethnicities <5% 5%

Enrollment Demographics in Meriwether County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Multiracial StudentsTotal Multiracial StudentsTotal enrollment
Mountain View Elementary School7%45654
Manchester Middle School7%22323
Unity Elementary School (PK-5)6%22379
Manchester High School5%19393
Greenville Middle School5%8168
Greenville High School4%9249
Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center0%00

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