Coastal GA News

There were 1,785 second grade students enrolled in Glynn County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 6.2% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Satilla Marsh Elementary School welcomed the largest number of second grade students among county schools, registering 237 students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within Glynn County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in second grade.

Statewide, Glynn County ranked 30th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 28,468 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was ranked 31st the year before.

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.

School name	# of 2nd Grade Students Enrolled	% of Student Body	Total Enrollment
Satilla Marsh Elementary School	237	16.8%	1,411
Altama Elementary School	205	19%	1,078
Greer Elementary School	200	17.5%	1,142
Sterling Elementary School	192	14.1%	1,359
Glyndale Elementary School	183	15.9%	1,151
Golden Isles Elementary School	178	15.6%	1,144
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School	159	15.6%	1,017
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School	150	14.1%	1,063
St. Simons Elementary School	145	15.3%	945
Goodyear Elementary School	136	15.4%	885