White students comprise 35% of Elkins Pointe Middle School enrollment for 2024-25

In the 2024-25 school year, Elkins Pointe Middle School enrolled 304 white students, reflecting a 9.3% decrease from the prior year, the Georgia Department of Education reports.

Total enrollment at Elkins Pointe Middle School reached 869 students during 2024-25. White students accounted for 35% of all enrollees, which represented the school’s second-largest demographic group.

Located in the Fulton County School District, the school’s central district office is in Atlanta.

Among 103 Fulton County School District schools, Milton High School had the largest enrollment of white students for 2024-25, totaling 1,147.

According to the Georgia Department of Education’s Fiscal Year 2026-1 report, over 1.7 million students were registered in Georgia public schools. Of those, elementary grades reported 787,206 students (45.9%), middle schools had 388,733 (22.7%), and high schools enrolled 539,092 (31.4%).

Chronic absenteeism remains a persistent problem post-pandemic in Georgia, with 20.7% of students missing 10% or more days in 2024, according to the Georgia Department of Education. To address this, GaDOE introduced a statewide strategy featuring a real-time attendance dashboard, a public awareness campaign, and focused support for districts with greater needs.

In 2025, state legislators revised attendance laws to prohibit expulsion for absenteeism alone. The reform also increases reporting requirements and supports programs that offer alternative diploma pathways.

Data from 2026 indicate Georgia’s average student-to-teacher ratio was about 14:1, outperforming the national 15:1 average.

Information in this article was provided by the Georgia Department of Education. Source data is available here.