Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Academy of Richmond County High School welcomed the largest number of ninth grade students among county schools, registering 676 students during the 2022-23 school year.
Within Richmond County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in 12th grade.
Statewide, Richmond County ranked 14th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 57,809 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was ranked 13th 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.
| School name | # of 9th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Richmond County High School | 676 | 30.1% | 2,246 |
| Cross Creek High School | 670 | 30% | 2,231 |
| Glenn Hills High School | 623 | 35.2% | 1,769 |
| Westside High School | 617 | 31.5% | 1,958 |
| Hephzibah High School | 589 | 27.5% | 2,140 |
| Butler High School | 568 | 34.1% | 1,665 |
| Josey High School | 543 | 36.1% | 1,505 |
| Laney High School | 420 | 31% | 1,357 |
| Davidson Magnet School | 186 | 13.1% | 1,422 |
| Johnson Magnet | 174 | 13.9% | 1,252 |
| Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School | 168 | 17.8% | 943 |
| Georgia School for Innovation and the Classics | 113 | 5.9% | 1,905 |
| Augusta Youth Development Campus | 0 | 0% | 28 |
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