Albany Standard

There were 424 kindergarten students enrolled in Worth County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 10.5% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Worth County Primary School was the only school in the county to welcome kindergarten students during the 2022-23 school year.

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

Statewide, Worth County ranked 92nd in enrollment numbers, with a total of 5,767 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was ranked 91st 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.

School name	# of Kindergarten Students Enrolled	% of Student Body	Total Enrollment
Worth County Primary School	424	30.2%	1,404
Worth County Elementary School	0	0%	1,355