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There were 565 third grade students in Peach County schools in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | Facebook

There were 565 third grade students enrolled in Peach County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.1% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Byron Elementary School welcomed the largest number of third grade students among county schools, registering 200 students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within Peach County schools, the highest student count was found in eighth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in 12th grade.

Statewide, Peach County ranked 70th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 7,531 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was ranked 74th the year before.

According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.

The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.

Peach County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

KindergartenGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 1201002003004005006007008002021-22 school year2022-23 school year

Third Grade Enrollment in Peach County Schools for 2022-23 School Year

School name# of 3rd Grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Byron Elementary School20015.5%1,291
Hunt Elementary School18815.1%1,242
Kay Road Elementary School17718.6%950

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