There were 1,198 Asian students enrolled in Volusia County schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 0.4% decrease from the 1,203 Asian students in the previous school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
Data showed that Volusia County welcomed a total of 63,365 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 1.9% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 89 schools in Volusia County, Spruce Creek High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 143 students, making up 5.6% 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.
| School name | % of Asian Students Enrolment | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Deland High School | 2.4 | 2,926 |
| University High School | 2 | 2,901 |
| Spruce Creek High School | 5.6 | 2,569 |
| Mainland High School | 2.1 | 1,855 |
| Seabreeze High School | 3 | 1,654 |
| River Springs Middle School | 1 | 1,249 |
| Creekside Middle School | 4.2 | 1,222 |
| Silver Sands Middle School | 3.4 | 1,165 |
| Deland Middle School | 1 | 1,074 |
| David C. Hinson Senior Middle School | 5.4 | 950 |
| Cypress Creek Elementary School | 2.5 | 808 |
