GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
Among the 29,333 students attending Houston County schools, 40% were African American. White students were the second most common ethnicity, making up 39% of Houston County student body.
In the previous school year, white students were the most common ethnicity in Houston County School District, representing 41% of the student body.
In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in school districts in the county increased 0.5% when compared to the previous year.
Houston County School District, the only school district in the county, has a main office in Perry.
As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. 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.
| District | Most prevalent ethnicity | % of Total Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston County School District | African American | 40% | 29,333 |
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