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Flagler County Education: 13,331 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 13,331 students enrolled in Flagler County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.5% more than the previous year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that white students made up 58.9% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Flagler County schools, followed by 17.8% of Hispanic students, 13.3% of Black students and 7% of multiracial students.

Flagler-Palm Coast High School registered the highest enrollment among Flagler County's 12 schools in the 2022-23 academic year, welcoming 2,523 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 Flagler County Over 6 Years
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Enrollment in Flagler County Schools Compared to Previous Year
School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-22Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change
Flagler-Palm Coast High School2,6622,523-5.2
Matanzas High School1,7161,97815.3
Indian Trails Middle School9111,51866.6
Buddy Taylor Middle School1,0221,34331.4
Belle Terre Elementary School1,3601,190-12.5
Bunnell Elementary School1,1681,080-7.5
Old Kings Elementary School1,130979-13.4
Imagine School at Town Center8648953.6
Rymfire Elementary School1,047892-14.8
Lewis E. Wadsworth Elementary School905743-17.9
Iflagler-Virtual Franchise346136-60.7
Flagler Virtual Instruction KG-12-54-

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