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Paulding County Education: 3,880 Hispanic students were enrolled in 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 3,880 Hispanic students enrolled in Paulding County school in the 2022-23 school year, 5.1% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Paulding County welcomed 31,332 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 12.4% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 33 schools in Paulding County, North Paulding High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 325 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 Paulding County in 2022-23 School Year

White 50%Black 30%Hispanic 12%Multiracial 6%Ethnicities <5% 2%

Enrollment Demographics in Paulding County During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Hispanic StudentsTotal Hispanic StudentsTotal enrollment
J. A. Dobbins Middle School23%124540
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary19%106559
Hiram High School18%2571,429
C. A. Roberts Elementary School18%117653
Hal Hutchens Elementary17%111654
Hiram Elementary School16%130816
Allgood Elementary School15%124833
McGarity Elementary School15%87580
East Paulding High School14%2641,891
East Paulding Middle School14%120858
Herschel Jones Middle School14%115824
Nebo Elementary School14%98702
Sam D. Panter Elementary School14%72521
Roland W. Russom Elementary13%123949
Connie Dugan Elementary School13%83643
Dallas Elementary School13%64493
WC Abney Elementary12%1551,299
Irma C. Austin Middle School12%94787
P. B. Ritch Middle School12%91765
Lillian C. Poole Elementary School12%56471
North Paulding High School11%3252,957
Paulding County High School11%2151,957
Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School at Crossroad11%1561,421
Lena Mae Moses Middle School11%100916
South Paulding Middle School11%51471
Northside Elementary School10%63637
South Paulding High School9%1691,887
Sammy McClure Sr. Middle School9%1371,527
Burnt Hickory Elementary School9%941,049
Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary9%53596
Carl Scoggins Sr. Middle school8%61768
New Georgia Elementary School8%33420
Union Elementary School7%32459

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