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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
Indian River
VERO BEACH, FL
- Students
- 16,950
- Schools
- 28
- Spending / pupil
- $12,517
Dr. David Moore · appointed superintendent
+3.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.1% enrollment
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Charlotte
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL
- Students
- 16,864
- Schools
- 25
- Spending / pupil
- $14,602
Mark Vianello · appointed superintendent
+23.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.3% enrollment
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Citrus
INVERNESS, FL
- Students
- 15,889
- Schools
- 26
- Spending / pupil
- $11,807
Dr. Scott Hebert · elected superintendent
+2.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.7% enrollment
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Flagler
BUNNELL, FL
- Students
- 13,503
- Schools
- 13
- Spending / pupil
- $11,630
Ms. LaShakia Moore · appointed superintendent
+7.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.0% enrollment
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Hendry
LABELLE, FL
- Students
- 13,406
- Schools
- 16
- Spending / pupil
- $9,492
Michael Swindle · elected superintendent
-20.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +84.5% enrollment
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Nassau
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL
- Students
- 12,746
- Schools
- 22
- Spending / pupil
- $11,625
Dr. Kathy Burns · elected superintendent
+1.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.2% enrollment
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Highlands
SEBRING, FL
- Students
- 12,175
- Schools
- 24
- Spending / pupil
- $13,205
Brenda Longshore · elected superintendent
+14.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.3% enrollment
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Walton
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL
- Students
- 11,779
- Schools
- 21
- Spending / pupil
- $15,247
Russell Hughes · elected superintendent
+22.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +19.9% enrollment
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Putnam
PALATKA, FL
- Students
- 10,178
- Schools
- 19
- Spending / pupil
- $13,859
Dr. Rick Surrency · elected superintendent
+10.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.4% enrollment
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Columbia
LAKE CITY, FL
- Students
- 9,785
- Schools
- 18
- Spending / pupil
- $10,841
Keith Couey · elected superintendent
-4.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.6% enrollment
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Sumter
BUSHNELL, FL
- Students
- 9,598
- Schools
- 14
- Spending / pupil
- $14,013
Logan W. Brown · elected superintendent
+15.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +8.6% enrollment
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Monroe
KEY WEST, FL
- Students
- 8,908
- Schools
- 25
- Spending / pupil
- $18,845
Mr. Ed Tierney · appointed superintendent
+10.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.8% enrollment
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Okeechobee
OKEECHOBEE, FL
- Students
- 6,337
- Schools
- 12
- Spending / pupil
- $12,404
Dylan Tedders · appointed superintendent
+9.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.2% enrollment
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Jackson
MARIANNA, FL
- Students
- 6,094
- Schools
- 22
- Spending / pupil
- $12,984
Hunter Nolen · elected superintendent
+4.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.8% enrollment
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Suwannee
LIVE OAK, FL
- Students
- 5,968
- Schools
- 13
- Spending / pupil
- $11,896
Ronnie Gray · elected superintendent
+1.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.2% enrollment
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Levy
BRONSON, FL
- Students
- 5,629
- Schools
- 15
- Spending / pupil
- $11,940
Tamara M. Boyle · elected superintendent
+1.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.2% enrollment
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Wakulla
CRAWFORDVILLE, FL
- Students
- 5,134
- Schools
- 15
- Spending / pupil
- $11,206
Richard Myhre · elected superintendent
+2.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.5% enrollment
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Baker
MACCLENNY, FL
- Students
- 4,929
- Schools
- 10
- Spending / pupil
- $11,746
Wyatt Milton · elected superintendent
+8.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.6% enrollment
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Hardee
WAUCHULA, FL
- Students
- 4,725
- Schools
- 11
- Spending / pupil
- $12,694
Sonja M. Bennett · elected superintendent
+4.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.0% enrollment
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Gadsden
QUINCY, FL
- Students
- 4,705
- Schools
- 17
- Spending / pupil
- $14,933
Elijah Key · elected superintendent
+0.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.2% enrollment
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Desoto
ARCADIA, FL
- Students
- 4,286
- Schools
- 8
- Spending / pupil
- $13,593
Dr. Robert (Bobby) Bennett · elected superintendent
+12.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.0% enrollment
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Washington
CHIPLEY, FL
- Students
- 3,305
- Schools
- 10
- Spending / pupil
- $12,511
Thomas Register · elected superintendent
-0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.1% enrollment
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Holmes
BONIFAY, FL
- Students
- 3,201
- Schools
- 10
- Spending / pupil
- $11,995
Buddy Brown · elected superintendent
-0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.3% enrollment
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Bradford
STARKE, FL
- Students
- 2,928
- Schools
- 11
- Spending / pupil
- $12,025
Will Hartley · elected superintendent
-13.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.4% enrollment
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Gilchrist
TRENTON, FL
- Students
- 2,904
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $11,743
Gina Geiger · elected superintendent
-10.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.5% enrollment
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Taylor
PERRY, FL
- Students
- 2,720
- Schools
- 8
- Spending / pupil
- $15,127
Reggie Wentworth · elected superintendent
+21.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.2% enrollment
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Union
LAKE BUTLER, FL
- Students
- 2,370
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $12,200
Michael W. Ripplinger · elected superintendent
+11.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.0% enrollment
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Madison
MADISON, FL
- Students
- 2,300
- Schools
- 12
- Spending / pupil
- $12,730
Dr. Karen Pickles · elected superintendent
+0.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.1% enrollment
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Dixie
CROSS CITY, FL
- Students
- 2,071
- Schools
- 8
- Spending / pupil
- $12,912
Mike Thomas · elected superintendent
+8.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.0% enrollment
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Calhoun
BLOUNTSTOWN, FL
- Students
- 2,051
- Schools
- 6
- Spending / pupil
- $12,652
Darryl Taylor · elected superintendent
-10.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.9% 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.