Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 4.7% of Columbia County’s student body during 2023-24 school year

Richard Woods State School Superintendent - georgia.gov
Richard Woods State School Superintendent - georgia.gov
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There were 1,365 Asian students enrolled in Columbia County school in the 2023-24 school year, 5.7% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Columbia County welcomed 28,922 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 4.7% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 31 schools in Columbia County, Lakeside High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 203 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.

Ethnicities in Columbia County in 2023-24 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Columbia County During 2023-24 School Year

School name % of Asian Students Total Asian Students Total enrollment
Stallings Island Middle School 19% 129 682
Stevens Creek Elementary School 16% 128 804
River Ridge Elementary 12% 99 830
Lakeside High School 11% 203 1,853
Blue Ridge Elementary School 10% 58 586
Parkway Elementary School 8% 63 790
Lakeside Middle School 6% 30 511
Evans Middle School 5% 47 944
Greenbrier Middle School 5% 43 869
Lewiston Elementary School 5% 40 805
Brookwood Elementary School 5% 31 620
South Columbia Elementary School 5% 19 387
Greenbrier High School 4% 75 1,880
Evans High School 4% 74 1,850
Columbia Middle School 4% 37 925
Evans Elementary School 4% 32 818
Riverside Middle School 4% 28 720
Riverside Elementary School 4% 26 659
Martinez Elementary School 3% 23 784
Greenbrier Elementary School 3% 18 626
Grovetown High School 2% 44 2,238
Cedar Ridge Elementary School 2% 22 1,111
Grovetown Middle School 2% 22 1,101
Baker Place Elementary 2% 18 915
Euchee Creek Elementary School 2% 12 641
Harlem High School 1% 12 1,234
Harlem Middle School 1% 10 1,001
Grovetown Elementary School 1% 9 913
North Harlem Elementary School 1% 8 851
SAIL Charter Academy – School for Arts-Infused Learning 1% 5 549
North Columbia Elementary School 0% 0 425


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