FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education
FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education
Overall, there were 1,035 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 fell by 0.5% compared to the year before.
Nassau County School District also had a high enrollment for the 10th-grade, the second highest recorded in the district.
Within the district, Yulee High School had the most ninth-grade students in the 2022-23 school year.
Data showed that Nassau County School District enrolled a total of 12,668 students in the 2022-23 school year, the 36th highest enrollment in Florida.
It was also ranked 36th 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.
| Schools | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Bryceville Elementary School | 202 |
| Callahan Elementary School | 658 |
| Callahan Intermediate School | 616 |
| Callahan Middle School | 705 |
| Emma Love Hardee Elementary School | 621 |
| Fernandina Beach High School | 1,025 |
| Fernandina Beach Middle School | 686 |
| Hilliard Elementary School | 700 |
| Hilliard Middle-Senior High School | 760 |
| Nassau Virtual Franchise | 85 |
| Southside Elementary School | 627 |
| West Nassau County High School | 974 |
| Wildlight Elementary School | 1,025 |
| Yulee Elementary School | 636 |
| Yulee High School | 1,407 |
| Yulee Middle School | 1,202 |
| Yulee Primary School | 658 |
| Total Nassau County School District | 12,668 |
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