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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 1% of Fannin County's school district student body in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

There were 26 Asian students enrolled in Fannin County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 3.7% less than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Fannin County school district welcomed 2,683 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 1% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Fannin County, with its main office in Blue Ridge.

While enrollment in Georgia inches closer to pre-pandemic levels, chronic absenteeism remains a serious challenge. In 2023, a significant portion of students (23%) missed 10% or more of their classes. Although this is slightly better than the peak of 25% in 2022, it's still nearly double the pre-pandemic rate of 13% recorded in 2019.

Ethnicities in Fannin County in 2022-23 School Year

White (91%)Hispanic (6%)Ethnicities < 5% (3%)

Asian Student Enrollment in Fannin County During 2022-23 School Year

District% Asian studentsTotal enrollment
Fannin County1%2,683

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