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How many Black students were enrolled in Fannin 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 nine Black students enrolled in Fannin County school in the 2022-23 school year, 200% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Fannin County welcomed 2,683 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black 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 Fannin County, Fannin County Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of six 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 Fannin County in 2022-23 School Year

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

Enrollment Demographics in Fannin County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Black StudentsTotal Black StudentsTotal enrollment
Fannin County Middle School1%6626
Blue Ridge Elementary School1%3387
Fannin County High School0%0860
West Fannin Elementary School0%0419
East Fannin Elementary School0%0391

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