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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Lake County schools 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 14,037 Hispanic students enrolled in Lake County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 8% increase from the 12,994 Hispanic students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that Lake County welcomed a total of 47,452 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 29.6% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 58 schools in Lake County, East Ridge High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 943 students, making up 36.2% 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 Lake County in 2022-23 School Year
White [46.3%]Hispanic [29.6%]Black [16%]Multiracial [5%]Ethnicities with <5% [2.8%]

Enrollment in Lake County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
East Ridge High School36.22,604
Lake Minneola High School31.42,176
South Lake High School36.52,169
Minneola Conversion Charter School28.21,717
Leesburg High School22.71,641
Tavares High School23.91,507
Eustis High School27.71,368
Mt. Dora High School30.61,334
Windy Hill Middle School38.51,280
Grassy Lake Elementary School30.61,209
Round Lake Elementary School14.81,194
East Ridge Middle School30.81,182
Gray Middle School40.21,148
Lost Lake Elementary School34.61,143
Tavares Middle School22.41,070
Lake Pointe Academy53.71,070
Imagine Schools at South Lake21.51,053
Pinecrest Lakes Academy31.41,006
Treadway Elementary School16879
Tavares Elementary School20.6875
Sorrento Elementary School28.4862
Umatilla High School15.2861
Mascotte Elementary School53.1855
Mt. Dora Middle School35.3846
Carver Middle School24.4837
Eustis Middle School26824
Leesburg Elementary School25.1822
Pinecrest Academy Tavares27812
Triangle Elementary School40.2783
Pine Ridge Elementary School22.3773
The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School23.5761
Groveland Elementary School43.7744
Sawgrass Bay Elementary School43.8735
Fruitland Park Elementary School17.3733
Eustis Heights Elementary School29.6676
Umatilla Elementary School17.6660
Astatula Elementary School34.6656
Spring Creek Charter School11.9630
Beverly Shores Elementary School20.6626
Umatilla Middle School14.3595
Cypress Ridge Elementary School19.9593
Oak Park Middle School25.2575
Clermont Elementary School35.3572
Pinecrest Academy Four Corners60.2510
Seminole Springs Elementary School22.1479
Eustis Elementary School26358
Lake Virtual Franchise3.4357
Altoona School4.1292
Pinecrest Lakes Middle/High Academy33.1242
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center18233
Lake Hills School4.7233
Alee Academy Charter School11.4158

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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