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 1,311 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 1.1% compared to the year before.
Citrus County School District also had a high enrollment for the 10th-grade, the second highest recorded in the district.
Within the district, Lecanto High School had the most ninth-grade students in the 2022-23 school year.
Data showed that Citrus County School District enrolled a total of 15,951 students in the 2022-23 school year, the 33rd highest enrollment in Florida.
It was also ranked 33rd 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 |
|---|---|
| Academy of Environmental Science | 117 |
| Camp E-Nini Hassee | 20 |
| Central Ridge Elementary School | 723 |
| Citrus Eschool 6-12 | 174 |
| Citrus Eschool K-5 | 52 |
| Citrus High School | 1,503 |
| Citrus Springs Elementary School | 817 |
| Citrus Springs Middle School | 821 |
| Crest School | 111 |
| Crystal River High School | 1,249 |
| Crystal River Middle School | 900 |
| Crystal River Primary School | 654 |
| Cypress Creek Treatment Center | 69 |
| Floral City Elementary School | 389 |
| Forest Ridge Elementary School | 708 |
| Hernando Elementary School | 813 |
| Homosassa Elementary School | 411 |
| Inverness Middle School | 1,017 |
| Inverness Primary School | 683 |
| Lecanto High School | 1,630 |
| Lecanto Middle School | 809 |
| Lecanto Primary School | 820 |
| Pace Center for Girls | 28 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School | 621 |
| Rock Crusher Elementary School | 665 |
| Srmi @ Renaissance Center | 147 |
| Total Citrus County School District | 15,951 |
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