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Miami-Dade County School District had most of their students enrolled in ninth-grade during 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

Miami-Dade County School District's ninth-grade had the highest student enrollment per grade in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Overall, there were 27,668 students enrolled in district’s ninth-grade in the 2022-23 school year, making up 8.2% of the student body in the district.

The number of students in the ninth-grade grew by 5.4% compared to the year before.

Miami-Dade County School District also had a high enrollment for the eighth-grade, the second highest recorded in the district.

Within the district, John A. Ferguson Senior High School had the most ninth-grade students in the 2022-23 school year.

Data showed that Miami-Dade County School District enrolled a total of 335,929 students in the 2022-23 school year, the highest enrollment in Florida.

It was also ranked highest in the year before.

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.

Miami-Dade County School District Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison
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Enrollment Numbers Among Miami-Dade County School District in 2022-23 School Year
SchoolsNumber of Students
Academir Charter School East at Doral458
Academir Charter School Middle297
Academir Charter School Preparatory1,150
Academir Charter School West715
Academir Charter School of Math and Science399
Academir Preparatory Academy377
Acceleration Academies Llc Homestead149
Acceleration Academies-Central Miami413
Ada Merritt K-8 Center747
Agenoria S. Paschal/Olinda Elementary School287
Air Base K-8 Center for International Education1,109
Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High School1,597
Alpha Charter of Excellence259
Amelia Earhart Elementary School437
American Senior High School1,652
Amikids Miami-Dade North20
Amikids Miami-Dade South14
Andover Middle School452
Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy287
Archcreek Elementary School442
Archimedean Academy646
Archimedean Middle Conservatory330
Archimedean Upper Conservatory306
Arcola Lake Elementary School521
Arthur and Polly Mays Conservatory of the Arts513
Arvida Middle School1,024
Auburndale Elementary School706
Aventura City of Excellence School1,032
Aventura Waterways K-8 Center2,168
Avocado Elementary School605
Banyan Elementary School401
Barbara Goleman Senior High School2,854
Barbara Hawkins Elementary School241
Beacon College Prep Middle School223
Beacon College Preparatory Elementary School317
Bel-Aire Elementary School319
Ben Gamla Charter School353
Ben Sheppard Elementary School897
Benjamin Franklin K-8 Center510
Bent Tree Elementary School395
Biotech@richmond Heights 9-12 High School325
Biscayne Beach Elementary School578
Blue Lakes Elementary School380
Bob Graham Education Center1,469
Booker T. Washington Senior High School1,014
Bowman Ashe/Doolin K-8 Academy835
Boystown0
Brentwood Elementary School428
Bridgeprep Academy Interamerican Campus186
Bridgeprep Academy South436
Bridgeprep Academy of Greater Miami424
Bridgeprep Academy of Miami Dade836
Bridgeprep Academy of North Miami Beach609
Bridgeprep Academy of Village Green770
Brightview Preparatory Academy130
Broadmoor Elementary School501
Brownsville Middle School487
Brucie Ball Educational Center426
Bunche Park Elementary School234
C. G. Bethel High School348
Calusa Elementary School770
Campbell Drive K-8 Center903
Caribbean K-8 Center700
Carol City Elementary School276
Carol City Middle School453
Carrie P. Meek/Westview K-8 Center551
Chambers High School480
Chapman Partnership Early Childhood Center N43
Chapman Partnership Early Childhood Center South74
Charles R. Drew K-8 Center417
Charles R. Hadley Elementary School626
Charter High School of the Americas155
Charter High School of the Americas (Florida City Campus)31
Christina M. Eve Elementary School532
Citrus Grove Elementary School866
Citrus Grove Middle School781
Citrus Health Sipp/Crisis0
City of Hialeah Educational Academy969
Claude Pepper Elementary School432
Coconut Grove Elementary School541
Coconut Palm K-8 Academy1,210
Colegiate Virtual Academy178
Colonial Drive Elementary School284
Comstock Elementary School573
Cope Center North43
Coral Gables Preparatory Academy862
Coral Gables Senior High School2,824
Coral Park Elementary School512
Coral Reef Elementary School740
Coral Reef Montessori Academy Charter School532
Coral Reef Senior High School3,243
Coral Terrace Elementary School476
Coral Way K-8 Center1,064
Country Club Middle School644
Crestview Elementary School265
Cutler Bay Middle School1,031
Cutler Bay Senior High School572
Cutler Ridge Elementary School396
Cypress K-8 Center390
Dante B. Fascell Elementary School357
David Fairchild Elementary School468
David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center1,282
Design & Architecture Senior High School489
Devon Aire K-8 Center1,029
Doctors Charter School of Miami Shores596
Don Soffer Aventura High School807
Doral Academy1,099
Doral Academy Charter High School2,003
Doral Academy Charter Middle School1,381
Doral Academy of Technology287
Doral International Academy of Math and Science816
Doral Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy402
Dorothy M. Wallace Cope Center29
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School1,085
Downtown Doral Charter Upper School1,500
Downtown Miami Charter School484
Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Elementary School552
Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School643
Dr. Frederica S. Wilson/Skyway Elementary School217
Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School570
Dr. Henry E. Perrine Academy of the Arts550
Dr. Henry W. Mack/West Little River K-8 Center415
Dr. Manuel C. Barreiro Elementary School612
Dr. Marvin Dunn Academy for Community Education.62
Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School2,235
Dr. Robert B. Ingram Elementary School299
Dr. Rolando Espinosa K-8 Center792
Dr. Toni Bilbao Preparatory Academy661
Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School554
E.W.F. Stirrup Elementary School645
Earlington Heights Elementary School340
Early Beginnings Academy112
Edison Park K-8 Center437
Emerson Elementary School301
Eneida M. Hartner Elementary School377
Ernest R. Graham K-8 Academy915
Ethel Koger Beckham K-8 Center838
Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Center1,138
Everglades K-8 Center953
Everglades Preparatory Academy449
Everglades Preparatory Academy High School498
Excelsior Prep Charter School of Hialeah287
Excelsior Prep Charter School of Miami447
Fairlawn Elementary School546
Felix Varela Senior High School2,068
Flagami Elementary School357
Flamingo Elementary School658
Florida City Elementary School608
Frank Crawford Martin K-8 Center707
Frederick R. Douglass Elementary School221
Fulford Elementary School461
G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School2,436
Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center1,355
George W. Carver Elementary School566
George Washington Carver Middle School971
Georgia Jones Ayers Middle School543
Gertrude K. Edelman/Sabal Palm504
Glades Middle School1,163
Gloria Floyd Elementary School347
Golden Glades Elementary School216
Goulds Elementary School407
Gratigny Elementary School417
Green Springs High School547
Greenglade Elementary School298
Greynolds Park Elementary School527
Gulfstream Elementary School603
Hammocks Middle School539
Henry H. Filer Middle School603
Henry M. Flagler Elementary School743
Henry S. West Laboratory School392
Henrye. S. Reeves K-8 Center900
Herbert A. Ammons Middle School1,005
Here's Help0
Hialeah Elementary School740
Hialeah Gardens Elementary School1,010
Hialeah Gardens Middle School1,608
Hialeah Gardens Senior High School2,756
Hialeah Middle School878
Hialeah Senior High School1,732
Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School1,344
Hibiscus Elementary School403
Highland Oaks Middle School774
His House0
Holmes Elementary School358
Homestead Middle School666
Homestead Senior High School2,020
Horace Mann Middle School528
Howard D. McMillan Middle School865
Howard Drive Elementary School361
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy660
I. Preparatory Academy797
Imater Academy657
Imater Academy Middle School741
Imater Preparatory Academy High School982
Instructional Center System Wide88
Integrated Science and Asian Culture (Isaac) Academy270
International Studies Charter High School352
International Studies Charter Middle School315
International Studies Preparatory Academy381
International Studies Virtual Academy23
Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center763
Itech@thomas A. Edison Educational Center265
J. C. Bermudez Doral Senior High School859
Jack David Gordon Elementary School840
James H. Bright Elementary/J.W. Johnson Elementary School448
Jane S. Roberts K-8 Center625
Jann Mann Educational Center68
Joe Hall Elementary School375
Joella Good Elementary School942
John A. Ferguson Senior High School4,368
John F. Kennedy Middle School673
John G. Dupuis Elementary School479
John I. Smith K-8 Center1,001
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School1,344
Jose De Diego Middle School868
Jose Marti Mast 6-12 Academy902
Just Arts and Management Charter Middle School272
Juvenile Justice Center Alt Ed71
Kelsey L. Pharr Elementary School311
Kendale Elementary School371
Kendale Lakes Elementary School693
Kendall Greens High School511
Kendall Square K-8 Center458
Kensington Park Elementary School922
Kenwood K-8 Center844
Key Biscayne K-8 Center921
Keys Gate Charter High School690
Keys Gate Charter School1,972
Kinloch Park Elementary School537
Kinloch Park Middle School643
Kipp Miami-Liberty City1,048
Lake Stevens Elementary School251
Lake Stevens Middle School427
Lakeview Elementary School384
Lamar Louise Curry Middle School804
Laura C. Saunders Elementary School477
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial High School287
Lawton Chiles Middle School563
Leewood K-8 Center599
Leisure City K-8 Center1,013
Lenora Braynon Smith Elementary School344
Liberty City Elementary School269
Lillie C. Evans K-8 Center334
Lincoln-Marti Charter School Hialeah Campus209
Lincoln-Marti Charter School Little Havana Campus684
Lincoln-Marti Schools International Campus256
Linda Lentin K-8 Center674
Lorah Park Elementary School262
Ludlam Elementary School269
Madie Ives K-8 Preparatory Academy1,042
Madison Middle School403
Mae M. Walters Elementary School611
Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy781
Marcus A. Milam K-8 Center983
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Elementary School623
Mast Academy1,535
Mast@fiu448
Mater Academy1,529
Mater Academy Bay Biscayne North Miami Elementary School496
Mater Academy Bay Elementary962
Mater Academy Bay High School316
Mater Academy Bay Middle School451
Mater Academy Charter High School1,657
Mater Academy Charter Middle School1,174
Mater Academy East Charter School566
Mater Academy Lakes High School1,201
Mater Academy Lakes Middle School890
Mater Academy Virtual Charter School87
Mater Academy of International Studies485
Mater Gardens Academy801
Mater Grove Academy1,215
Mater International Academy203
Mater International Preparatory185
Mater Performing Arts & Entertainment Academy348
Mater Preparatory Academy375
Maya Angelou Elementary School632
Meadowlane Elementary School687
Melrose Elementary School494
Miami Arts Charter1,097
Miami Arts Studio 6-12 at Zelda Glazer1,788
Miami Beach Feinberg/Fisher K-8842
Miami Beach Nautilus Middle School918
Miami Beach Senior High School2,175
Miami Beach South Pointe Elementary School490
Miami Carol City Senior High School804
Miami Central Senior High School1,398
Miami Children's Museum Charter School309
Miami Community Charter High School265
Miami Community Charter Middle School322
Miami Community Charter School535
Miami Coral Park Senior High School2,190
Miami Edison Senior High School623
Miami Gardens Elementary School252
Miami Heights Elementary School644
Miami Jackson Senior High School1,305
Miami Killian Senior High School1,069
Miami Lakes Educational Center1,025
Miami Lakes K-8 Center1,159
Miami Lakes Middle School1,011
Miami Macarthur Educational Center74
Miami Norland Senior High School1,580
Miami Northwestern Senior High School1,429
Miami Palmetto Senior High School2,671
Miami Senior High School2,905
Miami Shores Elementary School559
Miami Southridge Senior High School2,085
Miami Springs Elementary School379
Miami Springs Middle School640
Miami Springs Senior High School998
Miami Sunset Senior High School1,062
Miami Youth Academy19
Miami-Dade Online Academy Virtual Instruction Program190
Miami-Dade Virtual High School Franchise1,111
Morningside K-8 Academy415
Myrtle Grove K-8 Center296
Nathan B. Young Elementary School343
Natural Bridge Elementary School386
Neva King Cooper Educational Center69
New World School of the Arts466
Nicklaus Children's Hospital11
Norland Elementary School562
Norland Middle School706
Norma Butler Bossard Elementary School1,042
Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-82,231
North Beach Elementary School937
North County K-8 Center343
North Dade Middle School434
North Gardens High School462
North Glade Elementary School193
North Hialeah Elementary School432
North Miami Beach Senior High School1,149
North Miami Elementary School423
North Miami Middle School807
North Miami Senior High School1,747
North Park High School548
North Twin Lakes Elementary School500
Norwood Elementary School454
Oak Grove Elementary School472
Ojus Elementary School776
Oliver Hoover Elementary School646
Olympia Heights Elementary School316
Orchard Villa Elementary School305
Pace Center for Girls28
Palm Glades Preparatory Academy266
Palm Glades Preparatory High School286
Palm Lakes Elementary School572
Palm Springs Elementary School559
Palm Springs Middle School782
Palm Springs North Elementary School1,066
Palmetto Elementary School569
Palmetto Middle School838
Parkview Elementary School182
Parkway Elementary School216
Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 Center336
Paul W. Bell Middle School486
Phoenix Academy of Excellence21
Phoenix Academy of Excellence North33
Phyllis R. Miller Elementary School503
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School189
Pine Lake Elementary School376
Pine Villa Elementary School250
Pinecrest Academy (North Campus)419
Pinecrest Academy (South Campus)750
Pinecrest Academy Charter Middle School528
Pinecrest Cove Academy947
Pinecrest Elementary School601
Pinecrest Glades Academy940
Pinecrest Glades Preparatory Academy Middle High School1,097
Pinecrest North Preparatory (Fontainebleau Campus)784
Pinecrest Preparatory Academy555
Pinecrest Preparatory Academy Charter High School530
Poinciana Park Elementary School168
Ponce De Leon Middle School888
PreK Intervention290
Rainbow Park Elementary School224
Redland Elementary School868
Redland Middle School601
Redondo Elementary School500
Renaissance Elementary Charter School910
Renaissance Middle Charter School471
Richmond Heights Middle School439
Riverside Elementary School683
Riviera Middle School504
Robert Morgan Educational Center1,845
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School177
Rockway Elementary School337
Rockway Middle School975
Ronald W. Reagan/Doral Senior High School1,591
Royal Green Elementary School407
Royal Palm Elementary School745
Ruben Dario Middle School549
Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center1,249
Ruth Owens Kruse Education Center94
SLAM Academy High School North Campus237
Santa Clara Elementary School596
School for Advanced Studies126
School for Advanced Studies - South284
School for Advanced Studies Homestead135
School for Advanced Studies North132
School for Advanced Studies-Wolfson129
Scott Lake Elementary School462
Secondary Student Success Center 80121
Secondary Student Success Center 80216
Secondary Student Success Center 80336
Secondary Student Success Center-80416
Seminole Elementary School522
Shadowlawn Elementary School735
Shenandoah Elementary School787
Shenandoah Middle School1,296
Silver Bluff Elementary School399
Snapper Creek Elementary School371
Somerset Academy645
Somerset Academy Bay458
Somerset Academy Bay Middle School244
Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School (South Homestead)579
Somerset Academy Charter High School914
Somerset Academy Charter High School (South Homestead)540
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School438
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)470
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus178
Somerset Academy Elementary School South Miami Campus505
Somerset Academy Kendall226
Somerset Academy Silver Palms1,939
Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton571
Somerset Arts Academy411
Somerset Gables Academy473
Somerset Oaks Academy624
Somerset Palms Academy303
Somerset Prep Academy Middle Homestead320
Somerset Preparatory Academy High School Homestead268
Somerset Preparatory Academy Sunset442
Somerset Prepatory Academy - Homestead382
South Dade Middle School1,243
South Dade Senior High School3,145
South Florida Autism Charter School Inc.281
South Hialeah Elementary School828
South Miami Heights Elementary School452
South Miami K-8 Center534
South Miami Middle School725
South Miami Senior High School1,507
Southside Preparatory Academy929
Southwest Miami Senior High School2,415
Southwood Middle School1,098
Spanish Lake Elementary School1,183
Sports Leadership Arts Management Charter High School895
Springview Elementary School296
Stellar Leadership Academy300
Summerville Advantage Academy457
Sunset Elementary School1,196
Sunset Park Elementary School402
Sweetwater Elementary School497
Sylvania Heights Elementary School503
Teenage Parent Program63
Terra Environmental Research Institute1,619
The Charter School at Waterstone995
The Seed School of Miami263
Theodore R. and Thelma A. Gibson Charter School140
Thomas Jefferson Middle School608
Title I. Migrant Education Program11
Toussaint L'Ouverture Elementary School337
Treasure Island Elementary School399
Tropical Elementary School671
True North Classical Academy298
True North Classical Academy High School299
Turner/Guilford/Knight24
Twin Lakes Elementary School265
Van E. Blanton Elementary School399
Village Green Elementary School245
Vineland K-8 Center740
Virginia A. Boone-Highland Oaks School600
W. J. Bryan Elementary School622
W. R. Thomas Middle School639
Wesley Matthews Elementary School536
West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School1,131
West Homestead K-8 Center851
West Lakes Preparatory Academy533
West Miami Middle School655
Westland Hialeah Senior High School1,098
Whispering Pines Elementary School483
William H. Lehman Elementary School543
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School1,208
Winston Park K-8 Center1,204
Young Men's Preparatory Academy153
Young Womens Preparatory Academy350
Youth CO-OP Charter School775
Youth CO-OP Preparatory High School247
Zora Neale Hurston Elementary School467
Total Miami-Dade County School District335,929

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