North Orlando News

Seminole County School District's ninth-grade had the highest student enrollment per grade in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Overall, there were 5,968 students enrolled in district’s ninth-grade in the 2022-23 school year, making up 9.0% of the student body in the district.

The number of students in the ninth-grade fell by 2.2% compared to the year before.

Seminole County School District also had a high enrollment for the 10th-grade, the second highest recorded in the district.

Within the district, Lake Brantley High School had the most ninth-grade students in the 2022-23 school year.

Data showed that Seminole County School District enrolled a total of 66,680 students in the 2022-23 school year, the 13th highest enrollment in Florida.

It was also ranked 13th highest in the year before.

In 2022, Florida had more than 2.8 million students enrolled in a total of 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 enrolment 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 9th out of 50 states in terms of its public school quality and safety.

Schools	Number of Students
Altamonte Elementary School	589
Bear Lake Elementary School	924
Bentley Elementary School	949
Carillon Elementary School	985
Casselberry Elementary School	766
Chiles Middle School	1,278
Choices in Learning Charter	680
Contracted Services	16
Crooms Academy of Information Technology	757
Crystal Lake Elementary School	441
Eastbrook Elementary School	671
Elevation High School	206
Endeavor School	41
English Estates Elementary School	686
Evans Elementary School	910
Forest City Elementary School	793
Galileo School for Gifted Learning	591
Galileo School for Gifted Learning Skyway	785
Geneva Elementary School	505
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet	925
Greenwood Lakes Middle School	1,000
Hagerty High School	2,495
Hamilton Elementary School	713
Heathrow Elementary School	783
Highlands Elementary School	563
Hopper Center	11
Hospital Homebound Program	27
Idyllwilde Elementary School	772
Indian Trails Middle School	1,518
Jackson Heights Middle School	1,472
John Polk Alternative School	0
Journeys Academy	122
Keeth Elementary School	599
Lake Brantley High School	2,719
Lake Howell High School	2,205
Lake Mary Elementary School	927
Lake Mary High School	2,684
Lake Orienta Elementary School	620
Lawton Elementary School	791
Layer Elementary School	608
Longwood Elementary School	548
Lyman High School	2,084
Markham Woods Middle School	961
Midway Elementary School	786
Millennium Middle School	1,347
Milwee Middle School	1,426
Oviedo High School	2,290
Partin Elementary School	640
Pine Crest Elementary School	701
Rainbow Elementary School	809
Red Bug Elementary School	782
Rock Lake Middle School	933
Sabal Point Elementary School	886
Sanford Middle School	1,372
Scps Consequence Unit	27
Scps Early Learning Center	66
Seminole County Detention Center	14
Seminole County Virtual Franchise (Scvs)	324
Seminole High School	1,546
Seminole Science Charter School	530
South Seminole Middle School	995
Spring Lake Elementary School	561
Stenstrom Elementary School	675
Sterling Park Elementary School	780
Teague Middle School	1,206
Tuskawilla Middle School	1,121
UCP Seminole Child Development	138
Walker Elementary School	539
Wekiva Elementary School	842
Wicklow Elementary School	654
Wilson Elementary School	317
Winter Springs Elementary School	553
Winter Springs High School	2,038
Woodlands Elementary School	798
Total Seminole County School District	66,680