Fewer multiracial students enrolled in Palm Beach County schools in 2022-23 school year

Fewer multiracial students enrolled in Palm Beach County schools in 2022-23 school year
FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 — Commissioner of Education
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There were 5,188 multiracial students enrolled in Palm Beach County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 2.1% decrease from the 5,301 multiracial students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that Palm Beach County welcomed a total of 190,567 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.7% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 230 schools in Palm Beach County, Park Vista Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 128 students, making up 4% 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 Palm Beach County in 2022-23 School Year

Enrollment in Palm Beach County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name % of multiracial Students Enrolment Total Enrollment
John I. Leonard High School 0.7 3,549
Park Vista Community High School 4 3,191
Jupiter High School 2.8 3,087
Palm Beach Central High School 2.8 2,980
Boca Raton Community High School 2.7 2,973
Palm Beach Lakes High School 0.8 2,688
Wellington High School 3.5 2,688
Lake Worth High School 0.4 2,683
Santaluces Community High School 2.1 2,675
Olympic Heights Community High School 2.9 2,602
Spanish River Community High School 2.9 2,578
Palm Beach Gardens High School 2.6 2,570
Forest Hill Community High School 0.4 2,407
Royal Palm Beach High School 3.1 2,343
West Boca Raton High School 2.6 2,271
Seminole Ridge Community High School 3.5 2,262
William T. Dwyer High School 2.8 2,206
Atlantic High School 1.3 1,889
Suncoast Community High School 4.9 1,592
Woodlands Middle School 3.2 1,551
Boynton Beach Community High School 0.6 1,547
Palm Springs Middle School 1.4 1,521
Eagles Landing Middle School 2.2 1,508
Christa McAuliffe Middle School 4.8 1,387
Jupiter Middle School 3.5 1,384
Okeeheelee Middle School 0.8 1,377
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Junior School of the Arts 5.3 1,374
A. D. Henderson University School & FAU High School 3.2 1,325
Don Estridge High Technology Middle School 4.5 1,268
Bak Middle School of the Arts 5.6 1,260
Emerald Cove Middle School 4 1,241
Wellington Landings Middle School 3.6 1,230
Manatee Elementary School 2.6 1,228
Boca Raton Community Middle School 2.9 1,225
Independence Middle School 3.8 1,166
Watson B. Duncan Middle School 5.4 1,157
Polo Park Middle School 4.7 1,156
Binks Forest Elementary School 2.7 1,147
Omni Middle School 4.2 1,128
Loggers’ Run Community Middle School 3.9 1,110
Addison Mizner Elementary School 1 1,093
Somerset Academy Canyons High School 3.4 1,074
Discovery Key Elementary School 1.3 1,050
Imagine Schools Chancellor Campus 1 1,046
Coral Reef Elementary School 1.1 1,016
Western Pines Community Middle School 4.2 991
Congress Community Middle School 2.2 988
Wellington Elementary School 1.1 950
Elbridge Gale Elementary School 1.3 915
Tradewinds Middle School 1.3 912
Everglades Elementary School 2.7 888
Calusa Elementary School 4 867
Osceola Creek Middle School 1.9 835
Morikami Park Elementary School 1.4 802
Howell L. Watkins Middle School 1.5 794
G-Star School of the Arts 1.5 754
Crestwood Community Middle School 5 724
Somerset Academy Canyons Middle School 3.3 691
Palm Beach Gardens Elementary School 1.5 652
Beacon Cove Intermediate School 2.2 641
Lighthouse Elementary School 2.2 591


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