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Fewer Alaska Native students enrolled in Collier 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 111 Alaska Native students enrolled in Collier County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 0.9% decrease from the 112 Alaska Native students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that Collier County welcomed a total of 48,082 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Alaska Native students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

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 Collier County in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic [52.8%]White [31.9%]Black [11.2%]Ethnicities with <5% [4.1%]

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