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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 7.9% of Escambia County's student body in 2023-24 school year

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Manny Diaz,Jr., Commissioner of education at Florida Department of Education | https://www.fldoe.org/about-us/commissioner.stml

There were 2,958 multiracial students enrolled in Escambia County schools in the 2023-24 school year, a 3% decrease from the 3,051 multiracial students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data showed that Escambia County welcomed a total of 37,371 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 7.9% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 68 schools in Escambia County, Escambia High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 188 students, making up 11.4% of the school's total student body.

Gov. DeSantis has approved an education budget of over $28 billion for the 2024-25 school year. The new budget includes more than $1 billion earmarked exclusively for teacher salaries to better address the teacher shortage the state faces.

A 2024 WalletHub study ranked Florida 49th in the nation for teacher salaries when adjusted for cost of living, making it one of the lowest in the U.S.

Ethnicities in Escambia County in 2023-24 School Year

White [44.3%]Black [34.1%]Hispanic [10.5%]Multiracial [7.9%]Ethnicities with <5% [2%]

Enrollment in Escambia County Schools During 2023-24 School Year
School name% of multiracial Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
J. M. Tate Senior High School5.9%2,156
Pine Forest High School6.7%1,737
Washington Senior High School7.5%1,691
Escambia High School11.4%1,654
West Florida High School/Technical9.6%1,345
Pensacola High School6.4%1,205
Ransom Middle School5.3%1,198
Jim C. Bailey Middle School12.4%1,097
Beulah Middle School9.5%1,004
Ferry Pass Middle School7.4%959
Beulah Elementary School8.1%952
Kingsfield Elementary School8.5%931
Bellview Middle School8%816
Scenic Heights Elementary School7%804
Pine Meadow Elementary School8.7%761
Blue Angels Elementary School12.4%758
R. C. Lipscomb Elementary School8.2%744
J. H. Workman Middle School5.6%666
Pleasant Grove Elementary School12.2%646
Jim Allen Elementary School6.2%634
Cordova Park Elementary School5.9%598
Warrington Middle School8.4%582
Ferry Pass Elementary School9%578
Molino Park Elementary School3.6%560
Brown Barge Middle School12%549
L. D. McArthur Elementary School10%549
A. K. Suter Elementary School6.1%538
N. B. Cook Elementary School8.5%532
Northview High School4.9%530
Hellen Caro Elementary School10.4%529
Bellview Elementary School13%522
Longleaf Elementary School8.8%509
C. A. Weis Elementary School8%503
Sherwood Elementary School8.3%495
Ernest Ward Middle School6.3%490
Global Learning Academy6.4%487
Bratt Elementary School7%484
Oakcrest Elementary School3.9%483
Ensley Elementary School5.6%463
West Pensacola Elementary School12%449
Reinhardt Holm Elementary School7.7%443
Navy Point Elementary School8.4%428
Myrtle Grove Elementary School12%407
Brentwood Elementary School6.7%402
Montclair Elementary School6.4%328
Beulah Academy of Science7.5%305
O. J. Semmes Elementary School6.6%288
Achieve Academy at McMillian4.1%271
Warrington Elementary School6%267
Success Academy9.6%260
Coastal Connections Academy9.2%260
Lincoln Park Elementary School5.5%218
Escambia County Acceleration Academy10.2%216
Byrneville Elementary School Inc.10.6%188
Escambia Virtual Academy Franchise7.2%153

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Jim Allen Elementary SchoolEnsley Elementary SchoolKingsfield Elementary SchoolBeulah Middle SchoolEscambia School District Jail ProgramMontclair Elementary SchoolNorthview High SchoolRansom Middle SchoolBeulah Elementary SchoolPine Forest High SchoolByrneville Elementary School Inc.Warrington Elementary SchoolScenic Heights Elementary SchoolOakcrest Elementary SchoolCordova Park Elementary SchoolMyrtle Grove Elementary SchoolFerry Pass Middle SchoolBabies/TapBellview Elementary SchoolPensacola High SchoolWashington Senior High SchoolEscambia Juvenile DetentionWest Florida High SchoolPleasant Grove Elementary SchoolSherwood Elementary SchoolNavy Point Elementary SchoolMolino Park Elementary SchoolFlorida Department of EducationBlue Angels Elementary SchoolWest Pensacola Elementary SchoolBrown Barge Middle SchoolErnest Ward Middle SchoolJackie Harris Preparatory AcademyHospital And HomeboundWarrington Middle SchoolEscambia Westgate CenterEscambia Virtual Instruction ProgramCapstone AcademyEscambia High SchoolGlobal Learning AcademyHellen Caro Elementary SchoolBrentwood Elementary SchoolJim C. Bailey Middle SchoolBeulah Academy of SciencePensacola Beach Charter SchoolBratt Elementary SchoolPine Meadow Elementary SchoolLongleaf Elementary SchoolBellview Middle SchoolReinhardt Holm Elementary SchoolCounty Administrative AnnexFerry Pass Elementary SchoolEscambia Virtual Academy Franchise

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