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Orange County's student body primarily comprised of Hispanic students 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

The most represented ethnicity among Orange County students was Hispanic, accounting for 43.4% of the student population, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Of the 217,004 students attending Orange County schools, 43.4% were Hispanic. White students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 25.2% of Orange County students.

In the previous school year, Hispanic students were also the most common ethnicity in Orange County, representing 42.3% of the student body.

Simon Youth Found Academy at Outlet Marketplace had the most even distribution of races among the county schools, including 37.9% Hispanic students.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased by 0.6% when compared to the previous year.

Florida's choice to stick with in-person classes during the pandemic may have shielded students from significant learning setbacks. A recent Harvard study highlighted that districts heavily reliant on remote learning saw the most significant declines in student achievement amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Interestingly, gaps in math achievement by race and school poverty did not widen in school districts in states such as Texas and Florida and elsewhere that remained largely in-person, said Thomas Kane, professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Ethnicities in Orange County in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic [43.4%]White [25.2%]Black [23.4%]Ethnicities <5% [8%]
Students' Ethnicity Percentage in Orange County Schools in 2022-23 School Year
School NameMost Prevalent EthnicityPercent of Total Student BodyTotal Enrollment
114-E-W-4White42.2%605
132-M-W-4White50.1%722
30-E-SE-3 (Wyndham Lakes Elementary School)Hispanic66.4%610
Acceleration EastHispanic80%220
Acceleration WestBlack52.8%214
Access CharterHispanic42.6%129
Aloma Elementary SchoolHispanic48.4%543
Aloma High CharterHispanic59.8%366
Amikids OrlandoBlack66.7%21
Andover Elementary SchoolHispanic53.6%774
Apopka Elementary SchoolHispanic38.3%883
Apopka High SchoolHispanic35.9%3,507
Apopka Middle SchoolHispanic52.2%997
Arbor Ridge K-8Hispanic46.4%770
Aspire Academy CharterBlack61.7%94
Audubon Park SchoolWhite62.6%1,123
Avalon Elementary SchoolWhite44.8%639
Avalon Middle SchoolWhite42.4%911
Azalea Park Elementary SchoolHispanic51%467
Baldwin Park Elementary SchoolWhite45.3%782
Bay Lake Elementary SchoolHispanic49.9%705
Bay Meadows Elementary SchoolWhite41.3%705
BetaBlack56.4%55
Blankner K-8White57.5%818
Bonneville Elementary SchoolHispanic65.6%430
Bridgeprep Academy CharterHispanic80.6%309
Bridgewater Middle SchoolWhite52.1%1,210
Brookshire Elementary SchoolWhite48.3%559
Camelot Elementary SchoolHispanic42.7%609
Carver Middle SchoolBlack86.1%721
Castle Creek Elementary SchoolHispanic56.3%560
Castleview Elementary SchoolHispanic49.9%707
Catalina Elementary SchoolBlack66%612
Central Florida Leadership Academy CharterBlack44.1%93
Chain of Lakes Middle SchoolBlack39.5%1,209
Chancery High CharterHispanic57%426
Cheney Elementary SchoolHispanic60.2%432
Chickasaw Elementary SchoolHispanic74.8%507
Citrus Elementary SchoolBlack52.7%501
Clay Springs Elementary SchoolHispanic54.5%714
College Park MiddleBlack68.7%760
Colonial High SchoolHispanic75.7%3,442
Columbia Elementary SchoolWhite53.2%509
Conway Elementary SchoolHispanic59.5%489
Conway Middle SchoolHispanic57.7%681
Corner Lake Middle SchoolHispanic50.2%841
Cornerstone Academy CharterWhite51.1%988
Cornerstone Charter Academy HighHispanic42.8%563
Cypress Creek High SchoolHispanic67.5%3,467
Cypress Springs Elementary SchoolHispanic44.7%742
Deerwood Elementary SchoolWhite50.9%483
Devereux Treatment ProgramWhite73.3%30
Dillard Street Elementary SchoolHispanic38.6%498
Discovery Middle SchoolHispanic52.1%812
Dommerich Elementary SchoolWhite71.7%601
Dover Shores Elementary SchoolHispanic62.7%394
Dr. Phillips Elementary SchoolWhite48.4%740
Dr. Phillips High SchoolHispanic42.5%3,202
Dream Lake Elementary SchoolHispanic53%694
Eagle Creek Elementary SchoolHispanic52.9%803
Eagles Nest Elementary SchoolBlack66.8%672
East Lake Elementary SchoolHispanic40.6%500
East River High SchoolHispanic44.7%2,050
Eccleston Elementary SchoolBlack86.8%357
Econ River High CharterHispanic68.8%269
Edgewater High SchoolBlack48.2%2,059
Endeavor Elementary SchoolHispanic65.2%598
Engelwood Elementary SchoolHispanic82%556
Ese TransitionHispanic42.5%120
Esteem AcademyWhite59.1%22
FLVS Full Time 6-8White48%2,387
FLVS Full Time K-5White39.4%2,600
FLVS Full-Time 9-12White52.7%3,572
Forsyth Woods Elementary SchoolHispanic72.5%476
Freedom High SchoolHispanic65.5%2,623
Freedom Middle SchoolHispanic66.1%1,159
Glenridge Middle SchoolHispanic45.2%1,145
Gotha Middle SchoolBlack32.4%1,052
Hiawassee Elementary SchoolBlack83%565
Hidden Oaks Elementary SchoolHispanic61%402
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolWhite41.9%454
Hope CharterWhite60.8%428
Horizon High SchoolHispanic45.8%2,030
Horizon West Middle SchoolHispanic54.7%1,346
Hospital HomeboundHispanic51.3%113
Howard Middle SchoolWhite45.5%1,047
Hungerford Elementary SchoolBlack83.8%271
Hunters Creek Elementary SchoolHispanic69.8%802
Hunters Creek Middle SchoolHispanic66.9%1,216
Independence Elementary SchoolWhite46.3%848
Innovation Middle SchoolHispanic56%1,311
Innovation Montessori High SchoolWhite46.4%168
Innovation Montessori OcoeeWhite41.8%717
Innovations Middle CharterBlack73.3%161
Ivey Lane Elementary SchoolBlack84.9%311
John Young Elementary SchoolHispanic63.3%673
Jones High SchoolBlack85.6%1,672
Judson B. Walker Middle SchoolHispanic71.9%933
Juvenile DetentionBlack70%60
Juvenile Offenders ProgramBlack< 10%< 10
Keenes Crossing Elementary SchoolWhite50%1,000
Killarney Elementary SchoolBlack35.8%330
La AmistadWhite78.6%28
Lake Buena Vista High SchoolHispanic57.6%1,714
Lake Como SchoolWhite38.4%885
Lake Eola CharterWhite39.3%206
Lake Gem Elementary SchoolBlack80%566
Lake George Elementary SchoolHispanic61.3%452
Lake Nona High SchoolHispanic61.2%4,362
Lake Nona Middle SchoolHispanic58.1%1,715
Lake Silver Elementary SchoolBlack63.6%412
Lake Sybelia Elementary SchoolBlack35.3%468
Lake Weston Elementary SchoolBlack60.2%518
Lake Whitney Elementary SchoolWhite57.7%622
Lakemont Elementary SchoolHispanic41.1%611
Lakeview Middle SchoolHispanic42.8%843
Lakeville Elementary SchoolBlack46.4%661
Lancaster Elementary SchoolHispanic76.4%560
Laureate Park Elementary SchoolHispanic39.8%1,054
Lawton Chiles Elementary SchoolHispanic65.1%561
Legacy High CharterWhite53.8%199
Legacy Middle SchoolHispanic58.1%683
Legends Academy CharterBlack90.9%364
Liberty Middle SchoolHispanic75.5%915
Little River Elementary SchoolHispanic64%380
Lockhart Elementary SchoolBlack66.8%388
Lockhart Middle SchoolBlack62%790
Lovell Elementary SchoolHispanic67.3%643
Lucious and Emma Nixon Academy CharterBlack95.2%104
Magnolia SchoolHispanic38.3%115
Maitland Middle SchoolWhite46.3%800
Mater Academy NarcooseeHispanic62%418
Mater Academy Narcoosee High SchoolHispanic75%36
Maynard Evans High SchoolBlack81.9%2,417
Meadow Woods Elementary SchoolHispanic71.4%667
Meadow Woods Middle SchoolHispanic72.3%896
Meadowbrook Middle SchoolBlack77.6%957
Memorial Middle SchoolBlack63.7%944
Metrowest Elementary SchoolBlack39.8%610
Michael McCoy Elementary SchoolHispanic73.6%484
Millennia Elementary SchoolHispanic54.1%833
Millennia Gardens Elementary SchoolHispanic47.5%873
Mollie Ray Elementary SchoolBlack76.9%429
Moss Park Elementary SchoolHispanic42.9%970
Northlake Park Community Elementary SchoolHispanic44.8%663
OCPS Academic Center for ExcellenceBlack83.6%998
OCVS Digital AcademyHispanic< 10%< 10
OCVS Virtual FranchiseHispanic39.5%1,270
OCVS Virtual Instruction ProgramHispanic42.5%40
Oak Hill Elementary SchoolBlack44.2%453
Oak Ridge High SchoolHispanic48.6%2,477
Oakland Avenue CharterWhite63.3%537
Oakshire Elementary SchoolHispanic76.1%527
Ocoee Elementary SchoolHispanic58.4%670
Ocoee High SchoolBlack49.9%2,536
Ocoee Middle SchoolHispanic38.9%1,192
Odyssey Middle SchoolHispanic62.7%723
Olympia High SchoolHispanic36%2,969
Orange Center ElementaryBlack78.8%288
Orange County Preparatory Academy CharterHispanic58.7%286
Orange Youth AcademyBlack71.4%42
Orlando Gifted AcademyWhite50.1%383
Orlando Science Elementary CharterAsian32.2%712
Orlando Science Middle High CharterAsian36.1%1,308
Orlo Vista Elementary SchoolBlack63%414
Pace Center for GirlsBlack45.5%44
Palm Lake Elementary SchoolWhite43%651
Palmetto Elementary SchoolBlack53.9%805
Passport CharterHispanic79.7%177
Pershing SchoolWhite51.6%1,120
Phillis Wheatley Elementary SchoolBlack63.5%403
Piedmont Lakes Middle SchoolHispanic48.7%967
Pinar Elementary SchoolHispanic77.2%377
Pine Hills Elementary SchoolBlack80.4%669
Pinecrest Academy AvalonHispanic44.7%485
Pinecrest Collegiate AcademyBlack< 10%14
Pinecrest Creek CharterBlack61%123
Pinecrest Preparatory CharterHispanic59.8%286
Pineloch Elementary SchoolBlack63.5%764
Pinewood Elementary SchoolBlack78.4%490
Positive Pathways Transition CenterBlack48.9%270
Prairie Lake Elementary SchoolBlack49.4%849
Princeton Elementary SchoolWhite60.3%479
Princeton House CharterHispanic38.9%126
Project CompassBlack< 10%11
Prosperitas Leadership Academy CharterBlack75%96
Randall AcademyBlack< 10%10
Renaissance Charter School at Chickasaw TrailHispanic68.2%961
Renaissance Charter School at GoldenrodHispanic80.3%1,093
Renaissance Charter School at Hunters CreekHispanic84.1%1,451
Renaissance Charter at Crown PointBlack44.1%1,157
Ridgewood Park Elementary SchoolBlack63%460
Riverdale Elementary SchoolHispanic56.8%595
Riverside Elementary SchoolBlack48.2%540
Roberto Clemente Middle SchoolHispanic71.8%951
Robinswood Middle SchoolBlack83.7%1,080
Rock Lake Elementary SchoolBlack78.1%279
Rock Springs Elementary SchoolHispanic43.7%733
Rolling Hills Elementary SchoolBlack82.8%472
Rosemont Elementary SchoolBlack78%555
Sadler Elementary SchoolHispanic64.2%768
Sally Ride Elementary SchoolHispanic60.1%406
Sand Lake Elementary SchoolHispanic41.2%730
Sheeler High CharterHispanic41.7%314
Shenandoah Elementary SchoolHispanic55.8%459
Shingle Creek Elementary SchoolBlack50.9%723
Silver Pines Academy K-12 Learning CenterBlack44.6%83
Simon Youth Found Academy at Outlet MarketplaceHispanic37.9%29
South Creek Middle SchoolHispanic67.1%1,146
Southwest Middle SchoolHispanic42.8%1,385
Southwood Elementary SchoolHispanic58.3%532
Spring Lake Elementary SchoolHispanic71.3%442
Stone Lakes Elementary SchoolWhite40.2%624
Summerlake Elementary SchoolWhite53.6%748
Sun Blaze Elementary SchoolHispanic54.7%1,088
Sunridge Elementary SchoolHispanic41.5%687
Sunridge Middle SchoolWhite50.1%1,178
Sunrise Elementary SchoolWhite48.8%488
Sunset Park Elementary SchoolHispanic47.8%811
Sunshine Elementary SchoolHispanic67.1%949
Sunshine High School-Greater Orlando CampusBlack51.5%394
Tangelo Park Elementary SchoolBlack63.7%457
Thornebrooke Elementary SchoolWhite48%631
Three Points Elementary SchoolHispanic85.3%455
Tildenville Elementary SchoolHispanic48.6%613
Timber Creek High SchoolHispanic40.8%3,573
Timber Lakes Elementary SchoolHispanic41.3%739
Timber Springs Middle SchoolHispanic46.6%1,020
UCP Bailes Community AcademyHispanic52.2%479
UCP Downtown CharterHispanic68.8%170
UCP East CharterHispanic58.1%117
UCP Pine Hills CharterBlack72.6%164
UCP Transitional Learning Academy High CharterHispanic54.5%156
UCP West Orange CharterHispanic46.9%277
Union Park Elementary SchoolHispanic67.9%517
Union Park Middle SchoolHispanic70.8%706
Universal Education CenterHispanic57.7%26
University High SchoolHispanic56.3%2,555
Ventura Elementary SchoolHispanic73.3%596
VillageBlack< 10%< 10
Village Park Elementary SchoolHispanic61.8%592
Vista Lakes Elementary SchoolHispanic63.7%600
Vista Pointe Elementary SchoolHispanic71.6%514
Washington Shores Elementary SchoolBlack86.6%329
Water Spring Elementary SchoolHispanic47%1,065
Water Spring Middle SchoolHispanic50.5%632
Waterbridge Elementary SchoolHispanic70.6%596
Waterford Elementary SchoolHispanic55.3%526
Wedgefield SchoolWhite52.2%972
Wekiva High SchoolBlack49.4%2,207
West Creek Elementary SchoolHispanic54.2%618
West Oaks Elementary SchoolBlack88.7%432
West Orange High SchoolWhite45.1%2,816
Westbrooke Elementary SchoolHispanic34.2%533
Westpointe Elementary SchoolHispanic45.6%717
Westridge Middle SchoolHispanic52.4%1,207
Wetherbee Elementary SchoolHispanic63.9%1,013
Whispering Oak Elementary SchoolWhite54.3%825
William Frangus Elementary SchoolBlack67%418
William R. Boone High SchoolWhite42.3%2,780
William S. Maxey Elementary SchoolBlack41%468
Windermere Elementary SchoolWhite64.1%610
Windermere High SchoolWhite43%3,079
Windy Ridge K-8Hispanic48.1%1,173
Winegard Elementary SchoolHispanic69.2%658
Winter Park High SchoolWhite48%3,369
Wolf Lake Elementary SchoolWhite37.9%733
Wolf Lake Middle SchoolBlack35.6%1,194
Workforce Advantage Academy CharterBlack73.8%282
Wyndham Lakes Elementary SchoolHispanic66.8%584
Zellwood Elementary SchoolHispanic50.7%493

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