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434 Black students enrolled in Charlton County schools during 2022-23 school year

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GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

There were 434 Black students enrolled in Charlton County school in the 2022-23 school year, 2.5% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Charlton County welcomed 1,548 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 28% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the four schools in Charlton County, Bethune Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 176 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.

Ethnicities in Charlton County in 2022-23 School Year

White 61%Black 28%Multiracial 7%Ethnicities <5% 4%

Enrollment Demographics in Charlton County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Black StudentsTotal Black StudentsTotal enrollment
Folkston Elementary School33%129392
Bethune Middle School32%176551
Charlton County High School30%128427
St. George Elementary School1%1178

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