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330 Hispanic students enrolled in City Schools of Decatur School District schools 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 330 Hispanic students enrolled in City Schools of Decatur School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.6% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that City Schools of Decatur School District welcomed 5,505 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 6% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Among the nine schools in City Schools of Decatur School District, Decatur High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 128 students.

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.

Ethnic Breakdown of City Schools of Decatur School District Students in 2022-23

White (62%)Black (19%)Multiracial (9%)Hispanic (6%)Asian (5%)

Enrollment in City Schools of Decatur School District During Last 13 School Years

School YearTotal enrollmentTotal Hispanic Students% of Hispanic Students
2022-235,5053306%
2021-225,4773286%
2020-215,4992745%
2019-205,7072855%
2018-195,5292214%
2017-185,3172124%
2016-175,0412014%
2015-164,6762335%
2014-154,3442175%
2013-143,9671985%
2012-133,6491825%
2011-123,2681635%
2010-112,9161164%

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