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School District of Palm Beach County 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

School District of Palm Beach County'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 15,585 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 1.5% compared to the year before.

School District of Palm Beach County also had a high enrollment for the 10th-grade, the second highest recorded in the district.

Within the district, John I. Leonard High School had the most ninth-grade students in the 2022-23 school year.

Data showed that School District of Palm Beach County enrolled a total of 190,567 students in the 2022-23 school year, the fifth highest enrollment in Florida.

It was also ranked fifth 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.

School District of Palm Beach County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison
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Enrollment Numbers Among School District of Palm Beach County in 2022-23 School Year
SchoolsNumber of Students
Academy for Positive Learning98
Acreage Pines Elementary School547
Alexander W. Dreyfoos Junior School of the Arts1,374
Allamanda Elementary School630
Alternative Program Central13
Atlantic High School1,889
Bak Middle School of the Arts1,260
Banyan Creek Elementary School844
Barton Elementary School1,064
Beacon Cove Intermediate School641
Bear Lakes Middle School842
Believers Academy94
Belle Glade Elementary School593
Belvedere Elementary School477
Ben Gamla-Palm Beach245
Benoist Farms Elementary School421
Berkshire Elementary School1,046
Binks Forest Elementary School1,147
Boca Raton Community High School2,973
Boca Raton Community Middle School1,225
Boca Raton Elementary School365
Boynton Beach Community High School1,547
Bridgeprep Academy of Palm Beach168
Calusa Elementary School770
Carver Middle School837
Cholee Lake Elementary School936
Christa McAuliffe Middle School1,387
Citrus Cove Elementary School1,026
Clifford O. Taylor/Kirklane Elementary School1,230
Congress Community Middle School988
Connections Education Center of the Palm Beaches86
Conniston Middle School1,075
Coral Reef Elementary School740
Coral Sunset Elementary School794
Crestwood Community Middle School724
Crosspointe Elementary School652
Crossroads Academy183
Crystal Lakes Elementary School788
Cypress Trails Elementary School492
Del Prado Elementary School712
Diamond View Elementary School795
Discovery Key Elementary School1,050
Don Estridge High Technology Middle School1,268
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School540
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School432
Eagles Landing Middle School1,508
Ed Venture Charter School68
Educational Services Program-West0
Egret Lake Elementary School569
Elbridge Gale Elementary School915
Emerald Cove Middle School1,241
Equestrian Trails Elementary School843
Ese Other Teaching Services92
Everglades Elementary School888
Everglades Preparatory Academy449
Forest Hill Community High School2,407
Forest Hill Elementary School876
Forest Park Elementary School571
Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach1,309
Franklin Academy Palm Beach Gardens1,046
Freedom Shores Elementary School677
Frontier Elementary School688
G-Star School of the Arts754
Galaxy Elementary School617
Gardens School of Technology Arts Inc.344
Glade View Elementary School294
Glades Central High School868
Golden Grove Elementary School760
Gove Elementary School650
Grassy Waters Elementary School739
Greenacres Elementary School721
Grove Park Elementary School445
H. L. Johnson Elementary School817
Hagen Road Elementary School773
Hammock Pointe Elementary School958
Heritage Elementary School489
Hidden Oaks K-8785
Highland Elementary School937
Highridge Family Center17
Hope-Centennial Elementary School720
Howell L. Watkins Middle School794
Imagine Schools Chancellor Campus1,046
Independence Middle School1,166
Indian Pines Elementary School529
Indian Ridge School95
Inlet Grove Community High School774
J. C. Mitchell Elementary School773
Jeaga Middle School941
Jerry Thomas Elementary School718
John F. Kennedy Middle School673
John I. Leonard High School3,549
Jupiter Elementary School732
Jupiter Farms Elementary School624
Jupiter High School3,087
Jupiter Middle School1,384
K. E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary School253
L. C. Swain Middle School1,451
Lake Park Elementary School502
Lake Shore Middle School972
Lake Worth Community Middle School1,249
Lake Worth High School2,683
Lantana Elementary School484
Lantana Middle School801
Liberty Park Elementary School845
Lighthouse Elementary School591
Limestone Creek Elementary School946
Lincoln Elementary School358
Loggers' Run Community Middle School1,110
Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School653
Manatee Elementary School897
Marsh Pointe Elementary School835
Meadow Park Elementary School701
Melaleuca Elementary School537
Morikami Park Elementary School802
New Horizons Elementary School727
North Grade K-8735
Northboro Elementary School783
Northmore Elementary School628
Okeeheelee Middle School1,377
Olympic Heights Community High School2,602
Olympus International Academy345
Omni Middle School1,128
Orchard View Elementary School596
Osceola Creek Middle School835
Pace Center for Girls28
Pahokee Elementary School345
Pahokee Middle-Senior High School853
Palm Beach Central High School2,980
Palm Beach County Jail31
Palm Beach Gardens Elementary School652
Palm Beach Gardens High School2,570
Palm Beach Juvenile Correctional Facility30
Palm Beach Lakes High School2,688
Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy550
Palm Beach Public School375
Palm Beach Regional Detention Center46
Palm Beach School for Autism387
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise95
Palm Beach Virtual Instruction Program138
Palm Springs Elementary School559
Palm Springs Middle School782
Palmetto Elementary School569
Panther Run Elementary School380
Park Vista Community High School3,191
Pierce Hammock Elementary School468
Pine Grove Elementary School991
Pine Jog Elementary School845
Pioneer Park Elementary School369
Pleasant City Elementary School330
Plumosa School of the Arts779
Poinciana STEM Elementary Magnet School434
Polo Park Middle School1,156
Potentials Charter School27
Quantum High School313
Renaissance Charter School at Central Palm831
Renaissance Charter School at Cypress817
Renaissance Charter School at Summit1,141
Renaissance Charter School at Wellington713
Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach1,013
Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy156
Rolling Green Elementary School692
Roosevelt Elementary School741
Roosevelt Middle School851
Rosenwald Elementary School275
Royal Palm Beach Elementary School662
Royal Palm Beach High School2,343
Royal Palm School290
S. D. Spady Elementary School488
SLAM Academy High School Palm Beach319
SLAM Boca1,010
Sandpiper Shores Elementary School820
Santaluces Community High School2,675
Seagull Academy33
Seminole Ridge Community High School2,262
Seminole Trails Elementary School650
Somerset Academy Boca East348
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School83
Somerset Academy Canyons High School1,074
Somerset Academy Canyons Middle School691
Somerset Academy Jfk Charter School510
Somerset Academy Lakes417
South Area Secondary Intensive Transition Program85
South Grade Elementary School619
South Olive Elementary School485
South Technology Academy1,184
South Technology Preparatory Academy540
Spanish River Community High School2,578
Starlight Cove Elementary School737
Suncoast Community High School1,592
Sunrise Park Elementary School1,074
Sunset Palms Elementary School920
Teen Parent Program - PK19
The Conservatory School at North Palm Beach901
The Learning Academy at the Els Center of Excellence125
The Learning Center at the Els Center of Excellence148
Timber Trace Elementary School825
Tradewinds Middle School912
Turning Points Academy76
U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary School531
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach286
Verde K-81,296
Village Academy on the Art & Sara Jo Kobacker Campus632
Washington Elementary Magnet School253
Waters Edge Elementary School700
Watson B. Duncan Middle School1,157
Wellington Elementary School950
Wellington High School2,688
Wellington Landings Middle School1,230
West Boca Raton High School2,271
West Gate Elementary School744
West Riviera Elementary School487
Western Academy Charter School576
Western Pines Community Middle School991
Westward Elementary School500
Whispering Pines Elementary School483
William T. Dwyer High School2,206
Woodlands Middle School1,551
Worthington High School300
Wynnebrook Elementary School736
Total School District of Palm Beach County 190,567

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