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Thursday, November 21, 2024

How many Asian students were enrolled in Clay County schools in 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

There were 895 Asian students enrolled in Clay County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 2.1% increase from the 877 Asian students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that Clay County welcomed a total of 39,212 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 2.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 47 schools in Clay County, Oakleaf High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 113 students, making up 4.8% of the school's total student body.

In 2022, Florida had more than 2.8 million students enrolled in its 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 enrollment 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 ninth out of 50 states in terms of its public school quality and safety.

Ethnicities in Clay County in 2022-23 School Year
White [57.7%]Black [17.3%]Hispanic [15.8%]Multiracial [6.5%]Ethnicities with <5% [2.5%]

Enrollment in Clay County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Asian Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
Oakleaf High School4.82,371
Fleming Island High School4.41,889
Ridgeview High School21,828
Orange Park High School3.11,810
Oakleaf Junior High School5.31,118
Lake Asbury Junior High School11,037
Plantation Oaks Elementary School2.2938
Lakeside Junior High School1.4870
Green Cove Springs Junior High School3799
Orange Park Junior High School1.3744

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