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Lake County Education: More students enrolled in Lake County Schools District 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

The only school district in Lake County experienced an increase in student numbers, growing by 3.5% and welcoming 47,452 students during the 2022-23 academic year, as reported by the Florida Department of Education.

The most represented ethnicity among Lake County Schools District students was white, accounting for 46.3% of the student population.

Lake County Schools District has a main office in Tavares and is the only school district within Lake County.

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.

Enrollment in Lake County Over 6 Years

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Lake County Schools District Enrollment Breakdown

SchoolTotal Enrollment in 2022-23Total Enrollment in 2021-22Total % Change
East Ridge High School2,6042,5442.4%
Lake Minneola High School2,1762,0207.7%
South Lake High School2,1692,0844.1%
Minneola Conversion Charter School1,7171,7090.5%
Leesburg High School1,6411,6181.4%
Tavares High School1,5071,4712.4%
Eustis High School1,3681,383-1.1%
Mt. Dora High School1,3341,20410.8%
Windy Hill Middle School1,2801,2512.3%
Grassy Lake Elementary School1,2091,2050.3%
Round Lake Elementary School1,1941,201-0.6%
East Ridge Middle School1,1821,203-1.7%
Gray Middle School1,1481,220-5.9%
Lost Lake Elementary School1,1431,01712.4%
Tavares Middle School1,0701,0284.1%
Lake Pointe Academy1,07094613.1%
Imagine Schools at South Lake1,0531,0322%
Pinecrest Lakes Academy1,00675333.6%
Treadway Elementary School8798157.9%
Tavares Elementary School875889-1.6%
Sorrento Elementary School8628076.8%
Umatilla High School8618155.6%
Mascotte Elementary School8558214.1%
Mt. Dora Middle School8468331.6%
Carver Middle School8377925.7%
Eustis Middle School824916-10%
Leesburg Elementary School8227835%
Pinecrest Academy Tavares81264625.7%
Triangle Elementary School78371210%
Pine Ridge Elementary School773799-3.3%
The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake School7617452.1%
Groveland Elementary School7447440%
Sawgrass Bay Elementary School7356847.5%
Fruitland Park Elementary School7337261%
Eustis Heights Elementary School6766622.1%
Umatilla Elementary School66058812.2%
Astatula Elementary School6566451.7%
Spring Creek Charter School6305926.4%
Beverly Shores Elementary School6266151.8%
Umatilla Middle School5955871.4%
Cypress Ridge Elementary School5935674.6%
Oak Park Middle School57551711.2%
Clermont Elementary School57248617.7%
Pinecrest Academy Four Corners51040625.6%
Seminole Springs Elementary School479487-1.6%
Eustis Elementary School358369-3%
Lake Virtual Franchise357669-46.6%
Altoona School2922871.7%
Pinecrest Lakes Middle/High Academy24216645.8%
Lake Hills School233265-12.1%
Rimes Early Learning & Literacy Center233260-10.4%
Alee Academy Charter School158178-11.2%
Lake Success Academy3435-2.9%
The Academy at Lake Hills School South290
Nonschool Exceptional Education2611136.4%
Hope Forest Academy190

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