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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 5.7% of St. Johns County's student body 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 2,864 multiracial students enrolled in St. Johns County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 16% increase from the 2,469 multiracial students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that St. Johns County welcomed a total of 50,155 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 5.7% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 56 schools in St. Johns County, Tocoi Creek High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 146 students, making up 7.3% 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 St. Johns County in 2022-23 School Year
White [70.2%]Hispanic [12.4%]Black [5.7%]Multiracial [5.7%]Asian [5.6%]Ethnicities with <5% [0.2%]

Enrollment in St. Johns County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of multiracial Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
Bartram Trail High School4.22,493
Creekside High School4.82,455
Allen D. Nease Senior High School3.82,214
Tocoi Creek High School7.32,008
Freedom Crossing Academy6.11,970
Ponte Vedra High School31,928
Mill Creek Academy7.61,893
Liberty Pines Academy61,815
St. Augustine High School4.31,784
Pine Island Academy5.41,530
Pedro Menendez High School4.51,519
Palm Valley Academy2.91,496
Patriot Oaks Academy3.31,468
Pacetti Bay Middle School5.41,443
Switzerland Point Middle School4.41,430
Timberlin Creek Elementary School5.51,311
Valley Ridge Academy2.51,306
High School III6.41,254
Fruit Cove Middle School5.21,223
Alice B. Landrum Middle School4.91,142
Ponte Vedra Palm Valley Rawlings Elementary School6.31,066
Julington Creek Elementary School5.51,062
Picolata Crossing Elementary School5.9961
Durbin Creek Elementary School9.1959
Wards Creek Elementary School7.5954
Gamble Rogers Middle School5925
Ocean Palms Elementary School2.6921
Hickory Creek Elementary School4.4793
Palencia Elementary School2.8781
Crookshank Elementary School5.4704
Osceola Elementary School1.7703
R. J. Murray Middle School3.6695
Cunningham Creek Elementary School1.7693
Sebastian Middle School1.5654

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Durbin Creek Elementary SchoolPicolata Crossing Elementary SchoolFruit Cove Middle SchoolValley Ridge AcademyFreedom Crossing AcademySwitzerland Point Middle SchoolKetterlinus Elementary SchoolLiberty Pines AcademyJulington Creek Elementary SchoolDeaf Elementary School (fsdb)Mill Creek Elementary SchoolAlice B. Landrum Middle SchoolPatriot Oaks AcademySt. Johns County Transition ProgramAllen D. Nease Senior High SchoolOcean Palms Elementary SchoolSt. Johns Technical High SchoolPonte Vedra Palm Valley- Rawlings Elementary SchoolW. Douglas Hartley Elementary SchoolTimberlin Creek Elementary SchoolSt. Johns County Juvenile ResidentialWards Creek Elementary SchoolSt. Johns Community CampusFlorida Department of EducationPacetti Bay Middle SchoolGaines Alternative At HamblenSt. Augustine Public Montessori School (SAPMS)Pedro Menendez High SchoolFirst Coast Technical CollegeThe Webster SchoolPalm Valley AcademyDeaf High School (fsdb)Creekside High SchoolOsceola Elementary SchoolDeaf Middle School (fsdb)R. B. Hunt Elementary SchoolHickory Creek Elementary SchoolOtis A. Mason Elementary SchoolPalencia Elementary SchoolGamble Rogers Middle SchoolBlind High School (fsdb)St. Augustine High SchoolSt. Johns Virtual FranchiseSouth Woods Elementary SchoolSebastian Middle SchoolCunningham Creek Elementary SchoolCrookshank Elementary SchoolBlind Middle School (fsdb)R. J. Murray Middle SchoolPonte Vedra High SchoolTherapeutic Learning Center

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