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Asian 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 4,138 Asian students enrolled in Seminole County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 6.5% increase from the 3,885 Asian 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, Asian students comprised 6.2% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 74 schools in Seminole County, Seminole High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 416 students, making up 10.3% 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 Asian Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
Seminole High School10.34,036
Lake Brantley High School2.92,719
Lake Mary High School32,684
Hagerty High School6.72,495
Oviedo High School5.32,290
Lake Howell High School3.22,205
Lyman High School3.62,084
Winter Springs High School5.22,038
Jackson Heights Middle School7.11,472
Milwee Middle School31,426
Sanford Middle School231,372
Millennium Middle School0.71,347
Chiles Middle School6.51,278
Teague Middle School2.21,206
Indian Trails Middle School2.11,197
Tuskawilla Middle School4.11,121
Carillon Elementary School8.8985
Markham Woods Middle School5.1961
Bentley Elementary School3.7949
Rock Lake Middle School3.5933
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet42.5925
Evans Elementary School8.5910
Wilson Elementary School17.4886
Wekiva Elementary School1.3842
Rainbow Elementary School1.4809
Lawton Elementary School1.3791
Galileo School for Gifted Learning Skyway5.4785
Heathrow Elementary School18.1783
Crooms Academy of Information Technology7.9757
Walker Elementary School3.1749
Crystal Lake Elementary School4.6700
Choices in Learning Charter18.4680
Stenstrom Elementary School1.8675
Partin Elementary School3.6640
Galileo School for Gifted Learning1.9591
Seminole Science Charter School33.2530

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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