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Hispanic enrollment rises in Seminole County schools during 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 20,745 Hispanic students enrolled in Seminole County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 3.4% increase from the 20,056 Hispanic 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, Hispanic students comprised 31.1% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 74 schools in Seminole County, Seminole High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,062 students, making up 26.3% 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 Hispanic Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
Seminole High School26.34,036
Lake Brantley High School32.12,719
Lake Mary High School29.42,684
Hagerty High School22.42,495
Oviedo High School23.42,290
Lake Howell High School37.32,205
Lyman High School33.42,084
Winter Springs High School32.42,038
Jackson Heights Middle School25.31,472
Milwee Middle School35.11,426
Sanford Middle School22.81,372
Millennium Middle School34.91,347
Chiles Middle School20.81,278
Teague Middle School39.11,206
Indian Trails Middle School26.51,197
Tuskawilla Middle School35.51,121
Greenwood Lakes Middle School35.11,000
South Seminole Middle School44.8995
Carillon Elementary School27.1985
Markham Woods Middle School26.8961
Bentley Elementary School39.6949
Rock Lake Middle School25933
Lake Mary Elementary School30.7927
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet16.1925
Bear Lake Elementary School39.4924
Evans Elementary School35.7910
Wilson Elementary School20886
Sabal Point Elementary School24.3886
Wekiva Elementary School25.3842
Rainbow Elementary School27.9809
Woodlands Elementary School25.3798
Forest City Elementary School47.8793
Lawton Elementary School22.1791
Midway Elementary School28.5786
Galileo School for Gifted Learning Skyway26.4785
Heathrow Elementary School22783
Red Bug Elementary School34.4782
Sterling Park Elementary School39780
Idyllwilde Elementary School28.5772
Casselberry Elementary School46.1766
Crooms Academy of Information Technology29.7757
Walker Elementary School19.2749
Hamilton Elementary School32.7713
Pine Crest Elementary School46.8701
Crystal Lake Elementary School30.7700
English Estates Elementary School43.4686
Choices in Learning Charter24.1680
Stenstrom Elementary School29.3675
Eastbrook Elementary School44.3671
Wicklow Elementary School54.7654
Partin Elementary School18.8640
Longwood Elementary School39.8631
Lake Orienta Elementary School42.9620
Layer Elementary School35608
Keeth Elementary School23.2599
Galileo School for Gifted Learning26.7591
Altamonte Elementary School37.9589
Spring Lake Elementary School55.3561
Winter Springs Elementary School47.7553
Seminole Science Charter School18.7530
Highlands Elementary School38.4528
Geneva Elementary School13.9505
Seminole County Virtual Franchise (Scvs)20.4324
Elevation High School27.7206
UCP Seminole Child Development50.7138
Scps Early Learning Center27.366

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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