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Clayton County School District welcomed 50,495 students in 2022-23 school year

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There were 50,495 students enrolled in Clayton County School District in the 2022-23 school year, 1.3% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51% of them were male, and 49% were female.

Data also shows that most of the students were Black, representing 68% of the Clayton County School District's total enrollment.

Clayton County School District roughly covers 67 schools within Clayton County and has a main office in Jonesboro.

Among the 67 schools in Clayton County School District, Lovejoy High School recorded the highest enrollment of 2,065 students in the 2022-23 school year.

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.

Enrollment in Clayton County School District Over 13 Years
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Breakdown of Student Enrollment in Clayton County School District - Previous Year Comparison

School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-22Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change
7 Pillars Career Academy11919866.4%
Adamson Middle School599551-8%
Anderson Elementary School486481-1%
Arnold Elementary School461425-7.8%
Babb Middle School9089171%
Brown Elementary School659648-1.7%
Callaway Elementary School721690-4.3%
Charles R. Drew High School1,5821,5890.4%
Church Street Elementary School670635-5.2%
East Clayton Elementary School5925981%
Eddie White Middle School1,5381,448-5.9%
Edmonds Elementary School42046310.2%
Elite Scholars Academy School6696740.7%
Forest Park High School1,7201,695-1.5%
Forest Park Middle School711679-4.5%
Fountain Elementary School4824942.5%
Harper Elementary School716667-6.8%
Hawthorne Elementary School807803-0.5%
Haynie Elementary School771755-2.1%
Huie Elementary School643597-7.2%
James Jackson Elementary School5685964.9%
Jonesboro High School1,4031,4986.8%
Jonesboro Middle School1,017974-4.2%
Kay R. Pace Elementary School of the Arts4825003.7%
Kemp Elementary School660632-4.2%
Kemp Primary School625574-8.2%
Kendrick Middle School750706-5.9%
Kilpatrick Elementary School5966295.5%
Lake City Elementary School4834942.3%
Lake Ridge Elementary School515464-9.9%
Lee Street Elementary School530502-5.3%
Lovejoy High School2,0562,0650.4%
M. D. Roberts Middle School883833-5.7%
Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts518471-9.1%
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School552546-1.1%
Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy85097314.5%
Morrow Elementary School478419-12.3%
Morrow High School1,8011,8643.5%
Morrow Middle School861791-8.1%
Mount Zion Elementary School563521-7.5%
Mount Zion High School1,2471,177-5.6%
Mount Zion Primary School531515-3%
Mundy's Mill High School1,5941,6020.5%
Mundys Mill Middle School7337502.3%
North Clayton High School1,2081,2160.7%
North Clayton Middle School846761-10%
Northcutt Elementary School6036385.8%
Oliver Elementary School5115242.5%
Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center for1,0211,0422.1%
Pointe South Elementary School515491-4.7%
Pointe South Middle School813762-6.3%
Rex Mill Middle School1,062978-7.9%
River's Edge Elementary School646632-2.2%
Riverdale Elementary School627614-2.1%
Riverdale High School1,3351,260-5.6%
Riverdale Middle School685665-2.9%
Roberta T. Smith Elementary School840766-8.8%
Sequoyah Middle School857827-3.5%
Suder Elementary School5605762.9%
Swint Elementary School580571-1.6%
Tara Elementary School575559-2.8%
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School7527631.5%
Unidos Dual Language School3643640%
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School16620624.1%
Utopian Academy for the Arts High School0156100%
West Clayton Elementary School432423-2.1%
William M. McGarrah Elementary School611598-2.1%

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