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Polk County School District Education: 38,905 white students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year
White students made up 34% of the Polk County School District's student body in the 2022-23 school year, a decrease from the previous year.
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Polk County's student body primarily comprised of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year
The most represented ethnicity in the Polk County student body in the 2022-23 school year was Hispanic, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Polk County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2023-24 school year
Haines City Senior High School stood out with the highest student enrollment in Polk County, welcoming 2,914 students in the 2023-24 school year.
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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Geometry FAST expectations in Polk County School District in 2022-23 school year?
Polk County School District FAST results are in, and 36.3% of school students were proficient in Geometry in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Did Polk County School District students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Algebra FAST tests?
Polk County School District FAST results are in, and 42.7% of school students were proficient in Algebra in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Math FAST Expectations: 44.7% of students in Polk County School District meet or exceed in 2022-23 school year?
Polk County School District FAST results are in, and 44.7% of school students were proficient in Math in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Polk County School District: How many students passed on their ELA FAST test in 2022-23 school year?
Polk County School District FAST results are in, and 40.7% of school students were proficient in ELA in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Polk County School District had most of their students enrolled in ninth-grade during 2022-23 school year
The largest number of students enrolled per grade in Polk County School District during the 2022-23 school year were in the ninth-grade, making up 8.7% of the student body.
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Florida Education: Increase in student enrollment in Polk County school district during 2022-23 school year
Student enrollment in Polk County school district increased in the 2022-23 school year, with 114,483 students enrolled.
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Polk County Education: More students enrolled in Polk County School District in 2022-23 school year
Student enrollment in Polk County’s only school district grew by 3.8% in the 2022-23 school year.
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Polk County Education: 502 Alaska Native students were enrolled in districts in 2022-23 school year
In Polk County districts, 0.2% of students enrolled identified as Alaska Native in the 2022-23 school year.
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Polk County Education: 6,252 multiracial students were enrolled in districts in 2022-23 school year
There were 6,252 multiracial students enrolled in Polk County districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 1.5% of Polk County's districts student body in 2022-23 school year
In Polk County districts, 1.5% of students enrolled identified as Asian in the 2022-23 school year.
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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 41.1% of Polk County's districts student body in 2022-23 school year
There were 94,072 Hispanic students enrolled in Polk County districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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White students made up 34.0% of Polk County districts enrollment in 2022-23 school year
In Polk County districts, 34.0% of students enrolled identified as white in the 2022-23 school year.
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Black students made up 20.3% of Polk County districts enrollment in 2022-23 school year
There were 46,454 Black students enrolled in Polk County districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Enrollment Analysis: Alaska Native students comprised 0.2% of Polk County's student body in 2022-23 school year
In Polk County schools, 0.2% of students enrolled identified as Alaska Native in the 2022-23 school year.
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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 2.7% of Polk County's student body in 2022-23 school year
There were 3,126 multiracial students enrolled in Polk County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
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Asian enrollment rises in Polk County schools during 2022-23 school year
In Polk County schools, 1.5% of students enrolled identified as Asian in the 2022-23 school year.
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Hispanic enrollment rises in Polk County schools during 2022-23 school year
There were 47,036 Hispanic students enrolled in Polk County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.