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Lake County Education: 47,452 students were enrolled 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 47,452 students enrolled in Lake County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.5% more than the previous year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that white students made up 46.3% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Lake County schools, followed by 29.6% of Hispanic students, 16% of Black students and 5% of multiracial students.

East Ridge High School registered the highest enrollment among Lake County's 58 schools in the 2022-23 academic year, welcoming 2,604 students.

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 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.

Enrollment in Lake County Over 6 Years
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Enrollment in Lake County Schools Compared to Previous Year
School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-22Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change
East Ridge High School2,5442,6042.4
Lake Minneola High School2,0202,1767.7
South Lake High School2,0842,1694.1
Minneola Conversion Charter School1,7091,7170.5
Leesburg High School1,6181,6411.4
Tavares High School1,4711,5072.4
Eustis High School1,3831,368-1.1
Mt. Dora High School1,2041,33410.8
Windy Hill Middle School1,2511,2802.3
Grassy Lake Elementary School1,2051,2090.3
Round Lake Elementary School1,2011,194-0.6
East Ridge Middle School1,2031,182-1.7
Gray Middle School1,2201,148-5.9
Lost Lake Elementary School1,0171,14312.4
Lake Pointe Academy9461,07013.1
Tavares Middle School1,0281,0704.1
Imagine Schools at South Lake1,0321,0532
Pinecrest Lakes Academy7531,00633.6
Treadway Elementary School8158797.9
Tavares Elementary School889875-1.6
Sorrento Elementary School8078626.8
Umatilla High School8158615.6
Mascotte Elementary School8218554.1
Mt. Dora Middle School8338461.6
Carver Middle School7928375.7
Eustis Middle School916824-10
Leesburg Elementary School7838225
Pinecrest Academy Tavares64681225.7
Triangle Elementary School71278310
Pine Ridge Elementary School799773-3.3
The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School7457612.1
Groveland Elementary School7447440
Sawgrass Bay Elementary School6847357.5
Fruitland Park Elementary School7267331
Eustis Heights Elementary School6626762.1
Umatilla Elementary School58866012.2
Astatula Elementary School6456561.7
Spring Creek Charter School5926306.4
Beverly Shores Elementary School6156261.8
Umatilla Middle School5875951.4
Cypress Ridge Elementary School5675934.6
Oak Park Middle School51757511.2
Clermont Elementary School48657217.7
Pinecrest Academy Four Corners40651025.6
Seminole Springs Elementary School487479-1.6
Eustis Elementary School369358-3
Lake Virtual Franchise669357-46.6
Altoona School2872921.7
Pinecrest Lakes Middle/High Academy16624245.8
Lake Hills School265233-12.1
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center260233-10.4
Alee Academy Charter School178158-11.2
Lake Success Academy3534-2.9
Nonschool Exceptional Education1126136.4
Hope Forest Academy-19-

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Mt. Dora Middle SchoolUmatilla Elementary SchoolBeverly Shores Elementary SchoolSpring Creek Charter SchoolImagine Schools At South LakeGrassy Lake Elementary SchoolAstatula Elementary SchoolLeesburg Elementary SchoolTavares High SchoolGray Middle SchoolFruitland Park Elementary SchoolAlee Academy Charter SchoolEustis High SchoolRimes Early Learning And Literacy CenterUmatilla High SchoolThe Villages Elementary of Lady Lake SchoolClermont Elementary SchoolMascotte Elementary SchoolLake County Acer ProgramMt. Dora High SchoolEast Ridge Middle SchoolLake Virtual Instruction ProgramCarver Middle SchoolOak Park Middle SchoolFlorida Department of EducationAltoona SchoolEustis Elementary SchoolTreadway Elementary SchoolLeesburg High SchoolLake Minneola High SchoolTriangle Elementary SchoolEustis Heights Elementary SchoolLost Lake Elementary SchoolEustis Middle SchoolLake Hills SchoolEast Ridge High SchoolPine Ridge Elementary SchoolMinneola Elementary Conversion Charter SchoolGroveland Elementary SchoolUmatilla Middle SchoolSouth Lake High SchoolRound Lake Elementary SchoolSawgrass Bay Elementary SchoolCypress Ridge Elementary SchoolTavares Elementary SchoolNon School PkTavares Middle SchoolSeminole Springs Elementary SchoolPinecrest Lakes AcademyWindy Hill Middle SchoolNonschool Exceptional EducationalLake Virtual FranchiseSorrento Elementary School

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