There were 32 multiracial students enrolled in Gilmer County school in the 2023-24 school year, 3% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.
Data showed that Gilmer County welcomed 3,517 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised less than 0.1% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the five schools in Gilmer County, Gilmer High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 11 students.
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 Multiracial Students | Total Multiracial Students | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmer High School | 1% | 11 | 1,182 |
| Ellijay Elementary School | 1% | 6 | 621 |
| Clear Creek Middle School | 1% | 5 | 588 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School | 1% | 5 | 586 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 1% | 5 | 540 |
