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Black students made up 14.4% of Seminole County schools enrollment in 2022-23 school year

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FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education

FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education

There were 9,604 Black students enrolled in Seminole County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 0.7% decrease from the 9,671 Black students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that Seminole County welcomed a total of 66,680 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 14.4% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 74 schools in Seminole County, Seminole High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,173 students, making up 29.1% of the school's total student body.

In 2022, Florida had more than 2.8 million students enrolled in its 4,202 schools. There were 163,558 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 17 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

Private school enrollment increased by more than 51,000 students in the 2021-22 school year, which was a notable rebound after the pandemic. In total, there were 416,084 students enrolled, marking the highest enrollment in private schools reported by the Florida Department of Education in 30 years.

According to WalletHub's analysis, Florida is ranked ninth out of 50 states in terms of its public school quality and safety.

Ethnicities in Seminole County in 2022-23 School Year
White [43%]Hispanic [31.1%]Black [14.4%]Asian [6.2%]Ethnicities with <5% [5.1%]

Enrollment in Seminole County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Black Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
Seminole High School29.14,036
Lake Brantley High School11.92,719
Lake Mary High School11.82,684
Hagerty High School5.62,495
Oviedo High School7.62,290
Lake Howell High School10.12,205
Lyman High School172,084
Winter Springs High School10.12,038
Jackson Heights Middle School8.61,472
Milwee Middle School21.31,426
Sanford Middle School19.21,372
Millennium Middle School31.31,347
Chiles Middle School3.41,278
Teague Middle School15.11,206
Indian Trails Middle School81,197
Tuskawilla Middle School111,121
Greenwood Lakes Middle School18.41,000
South Seminole Middle School15.9995
Markham Woods Middle School23.6961
Bentley Elementary School22.9949
Rock Lake Middle School6.4933
Lake Mary Elementary School8.8927
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet18.3925
Bear Lake Elementary School14.7924
Evans Elementary School7.7910
Wilson Elementary School5.5886
Sabal Point Elementary School5.8886
Wekiva Elementary School2.5842
Rainbow Elementary School2.6809
Woodlands Elementary School1.4798
Forest City Elementary School17.5793
Midway Elementary School50786
Heathrow Elementary School1.7783
Red Bug Elementary School8.8782
Sterling Park Elementary School11.3780
Idyllwilde Elementary School39.1772
Casselberry Elementary School7.3766
Crooms Academy of Information Technology13.2757
Hamilton Elementary School40.1713
Pine Crest Elementary School31.4701
Crystal Lake Elementary School13.4700
English Estates Elementary School16.6686
Stenstrom Elementary School5675
Eastbrook Elementary School7.3671
Wicklow Elementary School26.1654
Partin Elementary School1.7640
Longwood Elementary School5.5631
Lake Orienta Elementary School20.6620
Layer Elementary School9.7608
Galileo School for Gifted Learning1.7591
Altamonte Elementary School28.2589
Spring Lake Elementary School21.7561
Winter Springs Elementary School9.2553
Elevation High School28.6206
UCP Seminole Child Development10.1138
Journeys Academy19.7122
Scps Early Learning Center4766

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Woodlands Elementary SchoolEastbrook Elementary SchoolSanford Middle SchoolLyman High SchoolCrooms Academy of Information TechnologyKeeth Elementary SchoolCrystal Lake Elementary SchoolHighlands Elementary SchoolChoices In Learning CharterWalker Elementary SchoolHamilton Elementary SchoolIdyllwilde Elementary SchoolTeague Middle SchoolEvans Elementary SchoolSouth Seminole Middle SchoolMarkham Woods Middle SchoolSeminole Science Charter SchoolHospital Homebound ProgramLake Mary High SchoolRed Bug Elementary SchoolMillennium Middle SchoolForest City Elementary SchoolChiles Middle SchoolCasselberry Elementary SchoolLayer Elementary SchoolRainbow Elementary SchoolOviedo High SchoolSeminole County Virtual Franchise (Scvs)Stenstrom Elementary SchoolJackson Heights Middle SchoolWicklow Elementary SchoolPine Crest Elementary SchoolGalileo School for Gifted LearningContracted ServicesFlorida Department of EducationLake Mary Elementary SchoolRock Lake Middle SchoolAltamonte Elementary SchoolUcp Seminole Child DevelopmentSabal Point Elementary SchoolGoldsboro Elementary MagnetSterling Park Elementary SchoolLake Brantley High SchoolEnglish Estates Elementary SchoolWinter Springs High SchoolHeathrow Elementary SchoolLake Howell High SchoolWekiva Elementary SchoolPartin Elementary SchoolBentley Elementary SchoolLake Orienta Elementary SchoolMilwee Middle SchoolMidway Elementary SchoolSpring Lake Elementary SchoolBear Lake Elementary SchoolGeneva Elementary SchoolEndeavor SchoolScps Consequence UnitHopper CenterCarillon Elementary SchoolTuskawilla Middle SchoolSeminole County Detention CenterLongwood Elementary SchoolWilson Elementary SchoolJohn Polk Alternative SchoolGreenwood Lakes Middle SchoolHagerty High SchoolWinter Springs Elementary SchoolIndian Trails Middle SchoolJourneys AcademyLawton Elementary School

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