Duval Times

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

Overall, there were 10,773 students enrolled in district’s first-grade in the 2022-23 school year, making up 8.3% of the student body in the district.

The number of students in the first-grade grew by 6.3% compared to the year before.

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

Within the district, Bartram Springs Elementary School had the most first-grade students in the 2022-23 school year.

Data showed that Duval County School District enrolled a total of 129,801 students in the 2022-23 school year, the sixth highest enrollment in Florida.

It was also ranked sixth 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
A. Philip Randolph Academies	389
Abess Park Elementary School	600
Alden Road Excep. Student Center	159
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School	641
Alimacani Elementary School	752
Amikids Jacksonville	17
Anchor Academy	340
Andrew A. Robinson Elementary School	535
Andrew Jackson High School	870
Annie R. Morgan Elementary School	212
Arlington Elementary School	208
Arlington Heights Elementary School	290
Arlington Middle School	798
Atlantic Beach Elementary School	479
Atlantic Coast High School	2,537
Baldwin Middle-Senior High School	1,384
Bartram Springs Elementary School	1,194
Bayview Elementary School	552
Beauclerc Elementary School	689
Becoming Collegiate Academy	80
Biltmore Elementary School	191
Biscayne Elementary School	796
Biscayne High School	186
Bridgeprep Academy	512
Brookview Elementary School	426
Cedar Hills Elementary School	450
Central Riverside Elementary School	353
Chaffee Trail Elementary School	765
Charger Academy	961
Chet's Creek Elementary School	1,095
Chimney Lakes Elementary School	883
Cornerstone Classical Academy	770
Crown Point Elementary School	767
Crystal Springs Elementary School	907
Darnell Cookman Middle/High School	1,003
Dinsmore Elementary School	595
Don Brewer Elementary School	324
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts	1,068
Duncan U. Fletcher High School	2,067
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School	1,140
Duval Academy	27
Duval Charter High School at Baymeadows	631
Duval Charter Scholars Academy	547
Duval Charter School at Coastal	1,141
Duval Charter School at Flagler Center	995
Duval Charter School at Mandarin	843
Duval Charter School at Southside	1,025
Duval Charter School at Westside	957
Duval Charter at Baymeadows	1,368
Duval Mycroschool of Integrated Academics and Technologies	206
Duval Regional Juvenile Detention Center	73
Duval Virtual Instruction Academy	1,877
Edward H. White High School	1,538
Englewood Elementary School	437
Englewood High School	1,741
Enterprise Learning Academy	726
Ese Pre Kindergarten Disabilities Center	105
First Coast High School	2,117
Fishweir Elementary School	465
Florida Cyber Charter Academy	1,018
Fort Caroline Elementary School	515
Fort Caroline Middle School	424
Frank H. Peterson Academies	1,097
Garden City Elementary School	377
Gateway Community Services	13
George Washington Carver Elementary School	290
Global Outreach Charter Academy	1,083
Global Outreach Charter Academy High School	491
Grand Park Career Center	203
Grasp Academy	271
Greenfield Elementary School	592
Greenland Pines Elementary School	662
Gregory Drive Elementary School	530
Hendricks Avenue Elementary School	614
Henry F. Kite Elementary School	237
Hidden Oaks Elementary School	181
Highlands Elementary School	563
Highlands Middle School	697
Hogan-Spring Glen Elementary School	450
Holiday Hill Elementary School	489
Horizon Institute	765
Hospital and Homebound	96
Hyde Grove Elementary School	465
Hyde Park Elementary School	245
Idea Bassett	407
Idea River Bluff	303
Impact Halfway House	24
J. Allen Axson Elementary School	574
Jacksonville Beach Elementary School	626
Jacksonville Classical Academy	837
Jacksonville Heights Elementary School	547
James Weldon Johnson College Prepartory Middle School	986
Jean Ribault High School	1,385
Jean Ribault Middle School	679
John E. Ford K-8 School	622
John Stockton Elementary School	425
Joseph Stilwell Middle School	612
Kernan Middle School	1,136
Kernan Trail Elementary School	646
Kings Trail Elementary School	311
Lake Lucina Elementary School	333
Lake Shore Middle School	972
Landmark Middle School	1,077
Lavilla School of the Arts	1,000
Lone Star Elementary School	386
Lone Star High School	184
Long Branch Elementary School	289
Loretto Elementary School	999
Louis S. Sheffield Elementary School	725
Love Grove Elementary School	381
Mamie Agnes Jones Elementary School	430
Mandarin High School	2,405
Mandarin Middle School	1,173
Mandarin Oaks Elementary School	988
Marine Science Education Center	31
Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School	688
Mattie V. Rutherford Alt Ed Center	82
Mayport Elementary School	436
Mayport Middle School	833
Merrill Road Elementary School	419
Mt. Herman Ese Center	110
Neptune Beach Elementary School	782
New Berlin Elementary School	1,200
Normandy Village Elementary School	495
North Shore Elementary School	701
Northwestern Legends Elementary School	528
Oak Hill Academy	263
Oceanway Elementary School	637
Oceanway School	927
Ortega Elementary School	359
Pace Center for Girls-Jax	54
Palm Avenue Excep. Student Center	189
Parkwood Heights Elementary School	276
Paxon School/Advanced Studies	1,270
Pickett Elementary School	200
Pine Estates Elementary School	221
Pine Forest Elementary School	465
Pinedale Elementary School	426
Pretrial Detention Facility	55
R. L. Brown Gifted and Talented Academy	213
R. V. Daniels Elementary School	213
Ramona Boulevard Elementary School	288
Reynolds Lane Elementary School	222
River City Science Academy	979
River City Science Academy Innovation School	761
River City Science Academy Intracoastal	718
River City Science Academy at Mandarin	908
River City Science Elementary Academy	577
Riverside High School	1,567
Rufus E. Payne Elementary School	225
Ruth N. Upson Elementary School	376
Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School	201
S. A. Hull Elementary School	152
Sabal Palm Elementary School	664
Sadie T. Tillis Elementary School	483
Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School	384
Samuel W. Wolfson High School	922
San Jose Cyber	62
San Jose Early College at Cecil	124
San Jose Elementary School	779
San Jose Prep	677
San Jose Primary School	281
San Mateo Elementary School	534
San Pablo Elementary School	493
Sandalwood High School	2,771
School of Success Academy-Sos	148
Seabreeze Elementary School	519
Seacoast Charter Academy	447
Seaside Charter K-8 School	511
Seaside Charter North Campus	362
Seaside Community Charter School	481
Smart Pope Livingston Elementary School	428
Southside Estates Elementary School	486
Southside Middle School	844
Spring Park Elementary School	464
Springfield Middle School	885
Stanton College Preparatory	1,363
Susie E. Tolbert Elementary School	248
Terry Parker High School	1,353
The Bridge to Success Academy at W. Jacksonville	595
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	446
Tiger Academy	233
Timucuan Elementary School	491
Twin Lakes Academy Elementary School	881
Twin Lakes Academy Middle School	1,076
Venetia Elementary School	377
Waterleaf Elementary School	673
Waverly Academy	66
Wayman Academy of the Arts	142
West Riverside Elementary School	289
Westside High School	1,583
Westside Middle School	593
Westview K-8	1,222
Whitehouse Elementary School	405
William M. Raines High School	1,217
Windy Hill Elementary School	494
Woodland Acres Elementary School	534
Young Mens/Womens Leadership Academy at Eugene J. Butler	333
Youth Development Center	18
Total Duval County School District	129,801