Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Richard Woods State School Superintendent | georgia.gov
Maxwell Elementary School welcomed the largest number of kindergarten students among county schools, registering 384 students during the 2022-23 school year.
Within McDuffie County schools, the highest student count was found in eighth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in second grade.
Statewide, McDuffie County ranked 88th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 6,211 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was also ranked 88th 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 Kindergarten Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Elementary School | 384 | 51.8% | 741 |
| Dearing Elementary School | 145 | 18.3% | 794 |
| Norris Elementary School | 0 | 0% | 602 |
| Thomson Elementary School | 0 | 0% | 577 |
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