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Baker County School District had most of their students enrolled in kindergarten 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

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

Overall, there were 405 students enrolled in district’s kindergarten in the 2022-23 school year, making up 8.1% of the student body in the district.

The number of students in the kindergarten grew by 2.8% compared to the year before.

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

Within the district, PreK/Kindergarten Center had the most kindergarten students in the 2022-23 school year.

Data showed that Baker County School District enrolled a total of 5,003 students in the 2022-23 school year, the 25th lowest enrollment in Florida.

It was also ranked 25th lowest 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.

Baker County School District Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison
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Enrollment Numbers Among Baker County School District in 2022-23 School Year
SchoolsNumber of Students
Baker County Middle School1,102
Baker County Senior High School1,425
Baker County Virtual Franchise0
J. Franklyn Keller Intermediate School723
MacClenny Elementary School615
PreK/Kindergarten Center592
Westside Elementary School544
Total Baker County School District5,003

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