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There were 7,724 white students enrolled in Henry County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 13.2% less than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Henry County school district welcomed 42,915 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 18% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Henry County, with its main office in McDonough.

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.

District	% white students	Total enrollment
Henry County	18%	42,915