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There were 619 kindergarten students in Pickens County schools in 2022-23 school year

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Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov

There were 619 kindergarten students enrolled in Pickens County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.4% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Harmony Elementary School welcomed the largest number of kindergarten students among county schools, registering 235 students during the 2022-23 school year.

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

Statewide, Pickens County ranked 66th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 7,977 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was also ranked 66th the year before.

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.

Pickens County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

KindergartenGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 1201002003004005006007008009002021-22 school year2022-23 school year

Kindergarten Enrollment in Pickens County Schools for 2022-23 School Year

School name# of Kindergarten Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Harmony Elementary School23521.8%1,076
Hill City Elementary School21520.6%1,045
Tate Elementary School16917.9%942
Jasper Middle School00%1,246

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