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UF Lab Schools had an increase in student enrollment during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education. Overall, there was a total of 1,287 students enrolled in the institution in the academic year.

The most represented ethnicity among UF Lab Schools students was white, accounting for 42.6% of the student population.

Additionally, the largest portion of students in the institution are enrolled in high school grades, making up 41.6% of the total enrollment.

UF Lab Schools covers one schools within Alachua County, with its main office in Gainesville.

Among the one schools in UF Lab Schools, P. K. Yonge Developmental Research School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,287 students in the 2022-23 school year.

In 2022, Florida had more than 2.8 million students enrolled in a total of 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 enrolment 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 9th out of 50 states in terms of its public school quality and safety.

School	Total Enrollment
P. K. Yonge Developmental Research School	1,287