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Hispanic students made up 62.6% of Osceola County schools enrollment 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 46,042 Hispanic students enrolled in Osceola County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 2.4% increase from the 44,951 Hispanic students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that Osceola County welcomed a total of 73,558 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 62.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 76 schools in Osceola County, Tohopekaliga recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,982 students, making up 72.1% 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 Osceola County in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic [62.6%]White [20.5%]Black [11.6%]Ethnicities with <5% [5%]

Enrollment in Osceola County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
Harmony High School50.62,822
Celebration High School632,769
Tohopekaliga72.12,748
Poinciana High School63.42,455
Osceola High School68.62,391
St. Cloud High School54.52,264
Gateway High School74.91,726
Westside K-8 School65.31,722
Celebration School42.61,706
Liberty High School58.61,613
Narcoossee Elementary School53.51,467
Renaissance Charter School at Tapestry83.21,430
Four Corners Upper School60.81,386
Narcoossee Middle School61.81,371
Horizon Middle School63.21,295
Kissimmee Middle School76.31,289
Mater Brighton Lakes68.31,283
St. Cloud Middle School51.91,229
Canoe Creek K-857.11,182
Bellalago Charter Academy54.81,162
Osceola Science Charter School59.71,134
Sunrise Elementary School621,068
Flora Ridge Elementary School70.41,043
Harmony Middle School39.41,042
Harmony Community School30.51,012
Neptune Elementary School70.3993
Neptune Middle School72978
Osceola County School for the Arts61.1970
Four Corners Charter School40.5948
Renaissance Charter School at Poinciana62.6923
East Lake Elementary School65.8918
Discovery Intermediate School58.1898
Reedy Creek Elementary School60.1880
Denn John Middle School74.2873
Mater Palms Academy69.4865
Kissimmee Elementary School79.7859
St. Cloud Elementary School48848
Partin Settlement Elementary School64.9812
Ventura Elementary School76.3811
Michigan Avenue Elementary School49.8807
Hickory Tree Elementary School43.9795
Lakeview Elementary School54.7770
Mill Creek Elementary School71752
Pleasant Hill Elementary School66741
Parkway Middle School80741
Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering60.7736
Renaissance Charter School at Boggy Creek73.9719
Koa Elementary School60.7667
Highlands Elementary School80.8665
Victory Charter School91.9657
Boggy Creek Elementary School76.6642
Thacker Avenue Elementary for International Studies71.8639
Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts59.8632
Kissimmee Charter Academy76.3620
Bridgeprep Academy Osceola County59.1619
P. M. Wells Charter Academy71.2618
Creative Inspiration Journey School of St. Cloud45.7615
Central Avenue Elementary School71.4584
Bridgeprep Academy of St.cloud69.4558
Professional & Technical High School67.9549
Mater Academy at St. Cloud68.9546
Deerwood Elementary School64.3530
Zenith Accelerated Academy70.4510
Cypress Elementary School75.1498
Mater Academy Preparatory High School.76.5438
New Dimensions High School59.8428
Neocity Academy43.2421
Main Street High School69.3335
Victory Charter School K-589.8266
New Beginnings Education Center56.3252
Osceola Virtual Franchise (Secondary)25.4224
UCP Osceola Charter School75.5216
Sports Leadership Arts Management (SLAM)80.7166
Lincoln-Marti Charter Schools (Osceola Campus)63.287

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Lakeview Elementary SchoolEast Lake Elementary SchoolNeocity AcademyOsceola County School for the ArtsP. M. Wells Charter AcademyHarmony Community SchoolUcp Osceola Charter SchoolSt. Cloud High SchoolReedy Creek Elementary SchoolGateway High SchoolFlora Ridge Elementary SchoolCelebration SchoolSunrise Elementary SchoolCelebration High SchoolMater Palms AcademyProfessional and Technical High SchoolSt. Cloud Middle SchoolThacker Avenue Elementary for International StudiesKoa Elementary SchoolMater Academy at St. CloudPoinciana High SchoolZenith Accelerated Learning AcademyDenn John Middle SchoolHarmony High SchoolWestside K-8 SchoolNew Beginnings Education CenterDiscovery Intermediate SchoolOsceola Virtual Franchise (Secondary)Ventura Elementary SchoolFlorida Department of EducationCypress Elementary SchoolNeptune Middle SchoolPoinciana Academy of Fine ArtsSt. Cloud Elementary SchoolMain Street High SchoolBellalago Charter AcademyFour Corners Charter SchoolKissimmee Charter AcademyKissimmee Middle SchoolOsceola Science Charter SchoolOsceola High SchoolBoggy Creek Elementary SchoolMill Creek Elementary SchoolRenaissance Charter School at PoincianaSports Leadership Arts Management (Slam)Lincoln-Marti Charter Schools (Osceola Campus)Partin Settlement Elementary SchoolDeerwood Elementary SchoolBridgeprep Academy Osceola CountyOasis Residential CenterFour Corners Charter High SchoolKissimmee Elementary SchoolNeptune Elementary SchoolHorizon Middle SchoolRenaissance Charter School at TapestryNarcoossee Elementary SchoolCentral Avenue Elementary SchoolMater Brighton LakesNarcoossee Middle SchoolHighlands Elementary SchoolNew Dimensions High SchoolTohopekaligaParkway Middle SchoolRenaissance Charter School at Boggy CreekHickory Tree Elementary SchoolPleasant Hill Elementary SchoolMichigan Avenue Elementary SchoolLiberty High School

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