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Florida school data rankings
Compare every reported district by one measure at a time, then inspect the underlying profile. Of 84 current districts, 83 report 2024–25 enrollment and 67 match the FY 2023 finance file.
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83 districts with this measure reported
| Rank | District | City | Schools | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIAMI-DADE | MIAMI | 530 | 333,233 |
| 2 | BROWARD | FORT LAUDERDALE | 323 | 243,553 |
| 3 | HILLSBOROUGH | TAMPA | 294 | 220,360 |
| 4 | ORANGE | ORLANDO | 275 | 205,853 |
| 5 | PALM BEACH | WEST PALM BEACH | 236 | 189,634 |
| 6 | DUVAL | JACKSONVILLE | 199 | 130,054 |
| 7 | POLK | BARTOW | 160 | 111,372 |
| 8 | LEE | FORT MYERS | 119 | 102,506 |
| 9 | PINELLAS | LARGO | 151 | 87,876 |
| 10 | PASCO | LAND O LAKES | 110 | 86,627 |
| 11 | OSCEOLA | KISSIMMEE | 88 | 75,314 |
| 12 | BREVARD | VIERA | 109 | 71,198 |
| 13 | SEMINOLE | SANFORD | 76 | 63,934 |
| 14 | VOLUSIA | DELAND | 86 | 61,724 |
| 15 | MANATEE | BRADENTON | 84 | 54,215 |
| 16 | ST. JOHNS | ST AUGUSTINE | 57 | 52,324 |
| 17 | ST. LUCIE | PORT ST LUCIE | 56 | 49,308 |
| 18 | COLLIER | NAPLES | 76 | 48,252 |
| 19 | LAKE | TAVARES | 64 | 47,982 |
| 20 | MARION | OCALA | 65 | 46,352 |
| 21 | SARASOTA | SARASOTA | 65 | 45,246 |
| 22 | CLAY | GREEN COVE SPRINGS | 56 | 39,122 |
| 23 | ESCAMBIA | PENSACOLA | 69 | 36,768 |
| 24 | OKALOOSA | FORT WALTON BEACH | 49 | 32,047 |
| 25 | LEON | TALLAHASSEE | 53 | 31,645 |
| 26 | SANTA ROSA | MILTON | 42 | 29,624 |
| 27 | ALACHUA | GAINESVILLE | 61 | 28,204 |
| 28 | BAY | PANAMA CITY | 48 | 27,558 |
| 29 | HERNANDO | BROOKSVILLE | 32 | 23,734 |
| 30 | MARTIN | STUART | 36 | 18,323 |
| 31 | CHARLOTTE | PORT CHARLOTTE | 26 | 16,997 |
| 32 | INDIAN RIVER | VERO BEACH | 28 | 16,621 |
| 33 | CITRUS | INVERNESS | 26 | 15,531 |
| 34 | HENDRY | LABELLE | 16 | 13,698 |
| 35 | FLAGLER | BUNNELL | 13 | 13,521 |
| 36 | NASSAU | FERNANDINA BEACH | 22 | 12,575 |
| 37 | HIGHLANDS | SEBRING | 23 | 12,040 |
| 38 | WALTON | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS | 21 | 12,007 |
| 39 | PUTNAM | PALATKA | 19 | 10,083 |
| 40 | SUMTER | BUSHNELL | 14 | 10,013 |
| 41 | COLUMBIA | LAKE CITY | 17 | 9,508 |
| 42 | FL VIRTUAL | ORLANDO | 3 | 9,035 |
| 43 | MONROE | KEY WEST | 25 | 8,928 |
| 44 | OKEECHOBEE | OKEECHOBEE | 12 | 6,143 |
| 45 | SUWANNEE | LIVE OAK | 13 | 6,004 |
| 46 | JACKSON | MARIANNA | 19 | 5,801 |
| 47 | LEVY | BRONSON | 15 | 5,564 |
| 48 | WAKULLA | CRAWFORDVILLE | 14 | 5,138 |
| 49 | LAKE WALES CHARTER SCHOOLS | LAKE WALES | 0 | 5,068 |
| 50 | BAKER | MACCLENNY | 11 | 4,763 |
| 51 | GADSDEN | QUINCY | 17 | 4,633 |
| 52 | IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | WESLACO | 6 | 4,602 |
| 53 | HARDEE | WAUCHULA | 10 | 4,547 |
| 54 | DESOTO | ARCADIA | 9 | 4,155 |
| 55 | WASHINGTON | CHIPLEY | 10 | 3,286 |
| 56 | HOLMES | BONIFAY | 10 | 3,013 |
| 57 | GILCHRIST | TRENTON | 6 | 2,858 |
| 58 | BRADFORD | STARKE | 11 | 2,848 |
| 59 | FSU LAB SCH | TALLAHASSEE | 3 | 2,561 |
| 60 | TAYLOR | PERRY | 8 | 2,524 |
| 61 | ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOLS | PALM BAY | 0 | 2,379 |
| 62 | UNION | LAKE BUTLER | 6 | 2,309 |
| 63 | MADISON | MADISON | 9 | 2,267 |
| 64 | CALHOUN | BLOUNTSTOWN | 6 | 2,031 |
| 65 | DIXIE | CROSS CITY | 9 | 2,001 |
| 66 | GULF | PORT ST JOE | 6 | 1,901 |
| 67 | GLADES | MOORE HAVEN | 9 | 1,852 |
| 68 | SOUTH TECH ACADEMY | BOYNTON BEACH | 0 | 1,670 |
| 69 | HAMILTON | JASPER | 6 | 1,590 |
| 70 | UCP | ORLANDO | 0 | 1,455 |
| 71 | UF LAB SCH | GAINESVILLE | 2 | 1,363 |
| 72 | KIPP CHARTER | MIAMI | 0 | 1,359 |
| 73 | FAU LAB SCH | BOCA RATON | 1 | 1,293 |
| 74 | LIBERTY | BRISTOL | 8 | 1,249 |
| 75 | MATER ACADEMY | HIALEAH GARDENS | 0 | 1,248 |
| 76 | FRANKLIN | EASTPOINT | 6 | 1,234 |
| 77 | LAFAYETTE | MAYO | 5 | 1,152 |
| 78 | DJJ District | TALLAHASSEE | 1 | 1,024 |
| 79 | JEFFERSON | MONTICELLO | 6 | 701 |
| 80 | FAMU LAB SCH | TALLAHASSEE | 2 | 519 |
| 81 | DEAF/BLIND | ST AUGUSTINE | 5 | 512 |
| 82 | TSC | TALLAHASSEE | 2 | 273 |
| 83 | FSU BAY | PANAMA CITY | 1 | 178 |
Data ranking
Largest school districts in Florida
Ordered by 2024–25 reported membership. This is a scale comparison, not a quality ranking.
| Rank | Name | Location | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIAMI-DADE 530 schools | MIAMI | 333,233 |
| 2 | BROWARD 323 schools | FORT LAUDERDALE | 243,553 |
| 3 | HILLSBOROUGH 294 schools | TAMPA | 220,360 |
| 4 | ORANGE 275 schools | ORLANDO | 205,853 |
| 5 | PALM BEACH 236 schools | WEST PALM BEACH | 189,634 |
| 6 | DUVAL 199 schools | JACKSONVILLE | 130,054 |
| 7 | POLK 160 schools | BARTOW | 111,372 |
| 8 | LEE 119 schools | FORT MYERS | 102,506 |
| 9 | PINELLAS 151 schools | LARGO | 87,876 |
| 10 | PASCO 110 schools | LAND O LAKES | 86,627 |
| 11 | OSCEOLA 88 schools | KISSIMMEE | 75,314 |
| 12 | BREVARD 109 schools | VIERA | 71,198 |
| 13 | SEMINOLE 76 schools | SANFORD | 63,934 |
| 14 | VOLUSIA 86 schools | DELAND | 61,724 |
| 15 | MANATEE 84 schools | BRADENTON | 54,215 |
| 16 | ST. JOHNS 57 schools | ST AUGUSTINE | 52,324 |
| 17 | ST. LUCIE 56 schools | PORT ST LUCIE | 49,308 |
| 18 | COLLIER 76 schools | NAPLES | 48,252 |
| 19 | LAKE 64 schools | TAVARES | 47,982 |
| 20 | MARION 65 schools | OCALA | 46,352 |
| 21 | SARASOTA 65 schools | SARASOTA | 45,246 |
| 22 | CLAY 56 schools | GREEN COVE SPRINGS | 39,122 |
| 23 | ESCAMBIA 69 schools | PENSACOLA | 36,768 |
| 24 | OKALOOSA 49 schools | FORT WALTON BEACH | 32,047 |
| 25 | LEON 53 schools | TALLAHASSEE | 31,645 |
Source: NCES CCD LEA Membership, 2024–25.
Data ranking
Highest spending per pupil in Florida
Ordered by FY 2023 current expenditure per pupil among districts with at least 200 students. District responsibilities and local costs differ.
| Rank | Name | Location | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JEFFERSON 701 students | MONTICELLO | $17,304 |
| 2 | MONROE 8,928 students | KEY WEST | $17,161 |
| 3 | FRANKLIN 1,234 students | EASTPOINT | $16,334 |
| 4 | GLADES 1,852 students | MOORE HAVEN | $14,636 |
| 5 | CHARLOTTE 16,997 students | PORT CHARLOTTE | $14,173 |
| 6 | GULF 1,901 students | PORT ST JOE | $14,110 |
| 7 | COLLIER 48,252 students | NAPLES | $14,103 |
| 8 | SARASOTA 45,246 students | SARASOTA | $14,033 |
| 9 | PALM BEACH 189,634 students | WEST PALM BEACH | $14,024 |
| 10 | GADSDEN 4,633 students | QUINCY | $13,871 |
| 11 | WALTON 12,007 students | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS | $13,721 |
| 12 | TAYLOR 2,524 students | PERRY | $13,512 |
| 13 | HAMILTON 1,590 students | JASPER | $13,296 |
| 14 | MIAMI-DADE 333,233 students | MIAMI | $13,138 |
| 15 | LIBERTY 1,249 students | BRISTOL | $12,890 |
| 16 | LAFAYETTE 1,152 students | MAYO | $12,884 |
| 17 | MARTIN 18,323 students | STUART | $12,831 |
| 18 | GILCHRIST 2,858 students | TRENTON | $12,714 |
| 19 | JACKSON 5,801 students | MARIANNA | $12,683 |
| 20 | PUTNAM 10,083 students | PALATKA | $12,682 |
| 21 | HIGHLANDS 12,040 students | SEBRING | $12,585 |
| 22 | PINELLAS 87,876 students | LARGO | $12,514 |
| 23 | DIXIE 2,001 students | CROSS CITY | $12,445 |
| 24 | DESOTO 4,155 students | ARCADIA | $12,385 |
| 25 | SUMTER 10,013 students | BUSHNELL | $12,326 |
Source: NCES School District Finance Survey (F-33), FY 2023. Resource measure only.
Data ranking
Florida high schools with broad reported program access
Counts reported AP, gifted, and computer-science program areas. This does not measure course quality, participation, or current availability.
| Rank | Name | Location | Areas offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TIMBER CREEK HIGH 09–12 · 33 AP courses | ORANGE | 3 of 3 |
| 2 | DORAL PERFORMING ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ACADEMY 09–12 · 32 AP courses | MIAMI-DADE | 3 of 3 |
| 3 | FREEDOM HIGH 09–12 · 31 AP courses | ORANGE | 3 of 3 |
| 4 | HENRY B PLANT HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 31 AP courses | HILLSBOROUGH | 3 of 3 |
| 5 | CYPRESS BAY HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 30 AP courses | BROWARD | 3 of 3 |
| 6 | OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 30 AP courses | SEMINOLE | 3 of 3 |
| 7 | DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 30 AP courses | MIAMI-DADE | 3 of 3 |
| 8 | LAKE MARY HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 29 AP courses | SEMINOLE | 3 of 3 |
| 9 | WILLIAM R BOONE HIGH 09–12 · 29 AP courses | ORANGE | 3 of 3 |
| 10 | HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 29 AP courses | SEMINOLE | 3 of 3 |
| 11 | NOVA HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 29 AP courses | BROWARD | 3 of 3 |
| 12 | LAKE HOWELL HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 29 AP courses | SEMINOLE | 3 of 3 |
| 13 | MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 28 AP courses | BROWARD | 3 of 3 |
| 14 | CREEKSIDE HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 28 AP courses | ST. JOHNS | 3 of 3 |
| 15 | LYMAN HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 28 AP courses | SEMINOLE | 3 of 3 |
| 16 | SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 27 AP courses | SEMINOLE | 3 of 3 |
| 17 | STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 27 AP courses | HILLSBOROUGH | 3 of 3 |
| 18 | EDGEWATER HIGH 09–12 · 27 AP courses | ORANGE | 3 of 3 |
| 19 | EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 27 AP courses | PINELLAS | 3 of 3 |
| 20 | LAWTON CHILES HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 27 AP courses | LEON | 3 of 3 |
| 21 | COUNTRYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 27 AP courses | PINELLAS | 3 of 3 |
| 22 | EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 26 AP courses | LAKE | 3 of 3 |
| 23 | SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 26 AP courses | PINELLAS | 3 of 3 |
| 24 | STANTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY 09–12 · 26 AP courses | DUVAL | 3 of 3 |
| 25 | WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL 09–12 · 25 AP courses | BROWARD | 3 of 3 |
Source: CRDC 2021–22. At least two program fields must be known for inclusion.
