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Florida school systems.
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95school systems
4,162operating schools connected
2,841,039students in finance records
67complete 2019–2024 finance trends
67systems with current district leaders
What changed from 2019 to 2024?
Florida school finance after inflation.
Follow a consistent set of 67 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.
School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.
Useful school-system records
95 systems
Current district leadershipFL
Miami-Dade
MIAMI, FL
- Students
- 335,500
- Schools
- 530
- Spending / pupil
- $13,931
Dr. Jose Dotres · appointed superintendent
+14.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.3% enrollment
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Broward
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
- Students
- 251,408
- Schools
- 325
- Spending / pupil
- $13,412
Dr. Howard Hepburn · appointed superintendent
+12.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.2% enrollment
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Hillsborough
TAMPA, FL
- Students
- 224,152
- Schools
- 293
- Spending / pupil
- $11,431
Mr. Van Ayres · appointed superintendent
+2.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.8% enrollment
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Orange
ORLANDO, FL
- Students
- 206,815
- Schools
- 275
- Spending / pupil
- $12,678
Dr. Maria Vazquez · appointed superintendent
+1.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.7% enrollment
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Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, FL
- Students
- 189,777
- Schools
- 234
- Spending / pupil
- $15,224
Michael J. Burke · appointed superintendent
+19.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.4% enrollment
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Duval
JACKSONVILLE, FL
- Students
- 127,971
- Schools
- 203
- Spending / pupil
- $12,290
Dr. Christopher Bernier · appointed superintendent
+9.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.7% enrollment
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Polk
BARTOW, FL
- Students
- 111,041
- Schools
- 165
- Spending / pupil
- $12,447
Frederick Heid · appointed superintendent
+2.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +9.5% enrollment
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Lee
FORT MYERS, FL
- Students
- 100,064
- Schools
- 119
- Spending / pupil
- $12,384
Dr. Denise Carlin · appointed superintendent
+4.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.0% enrollment
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Pinellas
LARGO, FL
- Students
- 91,021
- Schools
- 153
- Spending / pupil
- $13,166
Kevin K. Hendrick · appointed superintendent
+7.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.8% enrollment
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Pasco
LAND O LAKES, FL
- Students
- 85,855
- Schools
- 107
- Spending / pupil
- $11,574
Dr. John Legg · elected superintendent
+6.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +14.4% enrollment
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Osceola
KISSIMMEE, FL
- Students
- 74,289
- Schools
- 86
- Spending / pupil
- $10,868
Dr. Mark Shanoff · appointed superintendent
+0.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +8.4% enrollment
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Brevard
VIERA, FL
- Students
- 73,810
- Schools
- 109
- Spending / pupil
- $11,956
Dr. Mark Rendell · appointed superintendent
+6.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.1% enrollment
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Seminole
SANFORD, FL
- Students
- 65,443
- Schools
- 76
- Spending / pupil
- $10,857
Serita D. Beamon · appointed superintendent
+2.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.1% enrollment
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Volusia
DELAND, FL
- Students
- 62,742
- Schools
- 87
- Spending / pupil
- $11,204
Dr. Carmen J. Balgobin · appointed superintendent
+2.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.8% enrollment
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Manatee
BRADENTON, FL
- Students
- 52,895
- Schools
- 82
- Spending / pupil
- $12,296
Dr. Laurie Breslin · appointed superintendent
-2.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +7.3% enrollment
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St. Johns
ST AUGUSTINE, FL
- Students
- 51,434
- Schools
- 55
- Spending / pupil
- $10,280
Dr. Brennan Asplen · appointed superintendent
-3.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +22.8% enrollment
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Lake
TAVARES, FL
- Students
- 48,285
- Schools
- 61
- Spending / pupil
- $11,288
Diane Kornegay · appointed superintendent
+2.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +9.9% enrollment
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Collier
NAPLES, FL
- Students
- 48,282
- Schools
- 74
- Spending / pupil
- $15,064
Dr. Leslie Ricciardelli · appointed superintendent
+9.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.8% enrollment
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St. Lucie
PORT ST LUCIE, FL
- Students
- 46,987
- Schools
- 56
- Spending / pupil
- $12,594
Dr. Jon R. Prince · appointed superintendent
+8.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +13.5% enrollment
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Marion
OCALA, FL
- Students
- 45,547
- Schools
- 62
- Spending / pupil
- $11,943
Dr. Danielle Brewer · appointed superintendent
-0.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +6.1% enrollment
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Sarasota
SARASOTA, FL
- Students
- 45,314
- Schools
- 64
- Spending / pupil
- $15,458
Terry Connor · appointed superintendent
+8.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.1% enrollment
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Clay
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL
- Students
- 39,362
- Schools
- 55
- Spending / pupil
- $10,782
David Broskie · elected superintendent
+4.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.8% enrollment
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Escambia
PENSACOLA, FL
- Students
- 37,203
- Schools
- 69
- Spending / pupil
- $12,721
Mr. Keith Leonard · appointed superintendent
+13.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.9% enrollment
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Okaloosa
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL
- Students
- 32,426
- Schools
- 49
- Spending / pupil
- $11,131
Marcus Chambers · elected superintendent
-2.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.8% enrollment
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Leon
TALLAHASSEE, FL
- Students
- 31,769
- Schools
- 55
- Spending / pupil
- $11,591
Rocky Hanna · elected superintendent
+0.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.5% enrollment
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Santa Rosa
MILTON, FL
- Students
- 29,824
- Schools
- 41
- Spending / pupil
- $10,692
Dr. Karen Barber · elected superintendent
-2.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.7% enrollment
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Alachua
GAINESVILLE, FL
- Students
- 28,749
- Schools
- 62
- Spending / pupil
- $11,908
Dr. Kamela Patton · appointed superintendent · interim
0.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.7% enrollment
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Bay
PANAMA CITY, FL
- Students
- 27,675
- Schools
- 49
- Spending / pupil
- $11,843
Mark McQueen · elected superintendent
+12.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.6% enrollment
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Hernando
BROOKSVILLE, FL
- Students
- 24,015
- Schools
- 32
- Spending / pupil
- $11,535
Mr. Ray Pinder · appointed superintendent
+7.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.3% enrollment
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Martin
STUART, FL
- Students
- 18,270
- Schools
- 36
- Spending / pupil
- $13,894
Mr. Michael Maine · appointed superintendent
+12.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.9% enrollment
Explore this school system →Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.