Quantcast

Savannah Standard

Thursday, November 21, 2024

How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Bryan County school district in 2022-23 school year?

Webp 20748093 media

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

There were 1,087 Hispanic students enrolled in Bryan County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 11.9% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Bryan County school district welcomed 9,884 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 11% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Bryan County, with its main office in Pembroke.

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 Bryan County in 2022-23 School Year

White (64%)African American (16%)Hispanic (11%)Multiracial (7%)Ethnicities < 5% (2%)

Hispanic Student Enrollment in Bryan County During 2022-23 School Year

District% Hispanic studentsTotal enrollment
Bryan County11%9,884

MORE NEWS