Martin County Education: 10,052 white students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education

By Treasure Coast Sun

Dec 17, 2023

There were 10,052 white students enrolled in Martin County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 0.7% decrease from the 10,119 white students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that Martin County welcomed a total of 18,650 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 53.9% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 32 schools in Martin County, Martin County High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,281 students, making up 56.4% 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 Martin County in 2022-23 School Year

Enrollment in Martin County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School name	% of white Students Enrolment	Total Enrollment
Martin County High School	56.4	2,273
South Fork High School	50.2	1,810
Jensen Beach High School	64	1,584
Treasure Coast Classical Academy	80.3	1,177
Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School	36.2	1,035
Hidden Oaks Middle School	80.3	940
Stuart Middle School	62.3	867
Pinewood Elementary School	35.4	726
Port Salerno Elementary School	10.8	706
Murray Middle School	45.1	616
Citrus Grove Elementary School	75	600
Bessey Creek Elementary School	78.3	562
Palm City Elementary School	82.5	559
Jensen Beach Elementary School	74.4	558
Felix A. Williams Elementary School	73.3	531
J. D. Parker School of Technology	24.9	519
Sea Wind Elementary School	47.3	501
Hobe Sound Elementary School	56.2	459
Crystal Lake Elementary School	65.3	441
Clark Advanced Learning Center	68.7	249
PK Early Intervention	57	179
Spectrum Academy	35.2	159
Riverbend Academy	27.1	85