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12,118 Hispanic students enrolled in Clayton County school district in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

There were 12,118 Hispanic students enrolled in Clayton County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 2.9% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Clayton County school district welcomed 50,495 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 24% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Clayton County, with its main office in Jonesboro.

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 Clayton County in 2022-23 School Year

African American (68%)Hispanic (24%)Ethnicities < 5% (8%)

Hispanic Student Enrollment in Clayton County During 2022-23 School Year

District% Hispanic studentsTotal enrollment
Clayton County24%50,495

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

North Clayton High SchoolRiver's Edge Elementary SchoolSequoyah Middle SchoolAdamson Middle SchoolHawthorne Elementary SchoolAnderson Elementary SchoolPointe South Elementary SchoolMount Zion Elementary SchoolJames Jackson Elementary SchoolBabb Middle SchoolBrown Elementary SchoolRiverdale High SchoolThurgood Marshall Elementary SchoolMundys Mill Middle SchoolCallaway Elementary SchoolWest Clayton Elementary SchoolNorth Clayton Middle SchoolMount Zion PrimaryJonesboro High SchoolForest Park High SchoolEast Clayton Elementary SchoolKilpatrick Elementary SchoolPointe South Middle SchoolKendrick Middle SchoolLake City Elementary SchoolMorrow Elementary SchoolRiverdale Middle SchoolHarper Elementary SchoolForest Park Middle SchoolLee Street Elementary SchoolRex Mill Middle SchoolLake Ridge Elementary SchoolWilliam M. McGarrah Elementary SchoolHaynie Elementary SchoolMorrow High SchoolTara Elementary SchoolHuie Elementary SchoolFountain Elementary SchoolRiverdale Elementary SchoolKemp Elementary SchoolNorthcutt Elementary SchoolMount Zion High SchoolCharles R. Drew High SchoolGeorgia Department of EducationRoberta T. Smith Elementary SchoolSwint Elementary SchoolChurch Street Elementary SchoolJonesboro Middle SchoolLovejoy High SchoolMundy's Mill High SchoolSuder Elementary SchoolKemp PrimaryArnold Elementary SchoolMorrow Middle SchoolElite Scholars Academy SchoolOliver Elementary SchoolEdmonds Elementary School

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