Hispanic students accounted for 17% of Lewis Frasier Middle School enrollment in 2024-25

In the 2024-25 school year, Lewis Frasier Middle School enrolled 138 Hispanic students, representing a 2.2% rise over the prior year, reports the Georgia Department of Education.

Lewis Frasier Middle School had a total enrollment of 814 students for the 2024-25 year. Hispanic students comprised 17% of the student body, making them the school’s second-largest demographic group.

This school operates within the Liberty County School District, headquartered in Hinesville.

Of all 12 schools in the Liberty County School District, Bradwell Institute saw the largest Hispanic student enrollment in 2024-25, with 298 students.

The National Center for Education Statistics reports that Georgia public schools’ racial and ethnic makeup is about 36.4% Black, 35.9% white, 18.1% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4.6% multiracial, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% Pacific Islander.

Chronic absenteeism has persisted in Georgia schools following the pandemic, with 20.7% of students having missed 10% or more of school days in 2024, according to the Georgia Department of Education. The GaDOE launched an initiative that includes a real-time attendance dashboard, a public awareness campaign, and additional support for high-need districts to improve attendance.

In 2025, state lawmakers revised school attendance laws to prohibit expulsion solely for excessive absences. The legislation introduced stricter reporting rules and expanded diploma options through alternative pathways.

As of 2026, Georgia had an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, beating the national 15:1 average.