South Atlanta News

There were 8,646 white students enrolled in Fayette County school in the 2022-23 school year, 1.6% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Fayette County welcomed 20,029 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 43.2% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 25 schools in Fayette County, McIntosh High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 955 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.

School name	% of White Students	Total White Students	Total enrollment
Braelinn Elementary School	77%	428	557
Peeples Elementary School	76%	542	714
Starrs Mill High School	69%	925	1,341
Rising Starr Middle School	69%	634	919
Liberty Tech Charter Academy	63%	263	418
Huddleston Elementary School	61%	361	592
Crabapple Lane Elementary School	60%	342	570
McIntosh High School	57%	955	1,677
Whitewater High School	57%	767	1,347
Booth Middle School	53%	620	1,170
Whitewater Middle School	53%	457	864
Peachtree City Elementary School	53%	245	464
Sara Harp Minter Elementary School	51%	376	738
Oak Grove Elementary School	51%	227	446
Inman Elementary	46%	287	626
Kedron Elementary School	40%	288	720
Cleveland Elementary School	23%	86	376
Spring Hill Elementary School	15%	95	639
Robert J. Burch Elementary School	15%	79	530
Flat Rock Middle School	14%	124	891
Bennett's Mill Middle School	14%	122	878
Fayetteville Elementary School	14%	65	471
Fayette County High School	13%	174	1,342
Sandy Creek High School	12%	138	1,158
North Fayette Elementary School	8%	46	581