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Baker County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2023-24 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 Senior High School had the highest enrollment among Baker County schools, welcoming 1,436 students during the 2023-24 academic year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 76% of Baker County Senior High School’s total enrollment.

Baker County Senior High School is part of the Baker County School District, which generally encompasses schools within Baker County with its main office in Glen St. Mary.

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.

Enrollment in Baker County Over 5 Years

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Enrollment in Baker County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

SchoolCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Baker County Senior High SchoolGlen St. Mary1,436
Baker County Middle SchoolMacclenny1,094
Westside Elementary SchoolGlen St. Mary629
MacClenny Elementary SchoolMacclenny573
PreK/Kindergarten CenterMacclenny530

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