Albany Standard

There were 27 Asian students enrolled in Worth County school in the 2022-23 school year, 35% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Worth County welcomed 2,823 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 1% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the five schools in Worth County, Worth County High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 15 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.

School name	% of Asian Students	Total Asian Students	Total enrollment
Worth County High School	2%	15	792
Worth County Primary School	1%	6	692
Worth County Elementary School	1%	6	673
Worth County Middle School	0%	0	666
Worth County Achievement Center	0%	0	0