Albany Standard

There were 997 Black students enrolled in Worth County school in the 2022-23 school year, 2.4% 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, Black students comprised 35.3% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the five schools in Worth County, Worth County Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 262 students.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. 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.

School name	% of Black Students	Total Black Students	Total enrollment
Worth County Primary School	38%	262	692
Worth County Achievement Center	38%	0	0
Worth County Middle School	37%	246	666
Worth County Elementary School	34%	228	673
Worth County High School	33%	261	792