Naples Standard

Collier County Public Schools District's 11th-grade had the highest student enrollment per grade in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Overall, there were 4,221 students enrolled in district’s 11th-grade in the 2022-23 school year, making up 8.8% of the student body in the district.

The number of students in the 11th-grade grew by 7.9% compared to the year before.

Collier County Public Schools District also had a high enrollment for the ninth-grade, the second highest recorded in the district.

Within the district, Gulf Coast High School had the most 11th-grade students in the 2022-23 school year.

Data showed that Collier County Public Schools District enrolled a total of 48,082 students in the 2022-23 school year, the 17th highest enrollment in Florida.

It was also ranked 17th 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
Avalon Elementary School	346
Barron Collier High School	1,650
Beacon High School	282
Big Cypress Elementary School	742
Bridgeprep Academy Collier	232
Calusa Park Elementary School	707
Collier Charter Academy	639
Collier Juvenile Detention Center	16
Corkscrew Elementary School	863
Corkscrew Middle School	958
Cypress Palm Middle School	796
East Naples Middle School	854
Eden Park Elementary School	594
Estates Elementary School	862
Everglades City School	158
Golden Gate Elementary School	497
Golden Gate High School	1,764
Golden Gate Middle School	1,054
Golden Terrace Elementary School	501
Gulf Coast Charter Academy South	673
Gulf Coast High School	2,447
Gulfview Middle School	582
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School	276
Highlands Elementary School	563
Hospital/Homebound	62
Immokalee High School	2,056
Immokalee Middle School	1,443
Immokalee Teen Parenting Prog	41
Lake Park Elementary School	502
Lake Trafford Elementary School	672
Laurel Oak Elementary School	1,203
Lavern Gaynor Elementary School	307
Lely Elementary School	499
Lely High School	1,504
Lorenzo Walker Technical High School	597
Manatee Elementary School	897
Manatee Middle School	749
Marco Island Academy	295
Marco Island Charter Middle School	322
Mason Classical Academy	1,429
Mike Davis Elementary School	574
Naples Area Teenage Parenting	19
Naples Classical Academy	985
Naples High School	1,719
Naples Park Elementary School	395
New Beginnings - Naples	38
New Beginnings Immokalee	28
North Naples Middle School	903
Oakridge Middle School	1,183
Optima Classical Academy	141
Osceola Elementary School	621
Palmetto Elementary School	569
Palmetto Ridge High School	2,347
Parkside Elementary School	776
Pelican Marsh Elementary School	709
Pine Ridge Middle School	832
Pinecrest Elementary School	601
Poinciana Elementary School	507
Rcma Immokalee Community School	333
Sabal Palm Elementary School	664
Sea Gate Elementary School	703
Shadowlawn Elementary School	735
The Pace Program	48
The Phoenix Program Naples	181
The Phoenix Program-Immokalee	110
Tommie Barfield Elementary School	464
Veterans Memorial Elementary School	743
Village Oaks Elementary School	496
Vineyards Elementary School	845
Total Collier County Public Schools District	48,082