Regular local school district · Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County Public Schools, FL: schools, enrollment and spending

Miami-Dade County Public Schools runs 530 public schools with 333,233 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 19.4 students per teacher is 1.2 higher than the Florida figure of 18.2.Listed in NCES data as "MIAMI-DADE".

At a glance

Schools: 530
Students: 333,233
Teachers (FTE): 17,139
Students per teacher: 19.4; FL: 18.2 · US: 15.3

Address: 1450 NE 2nd Ave # 912, Miami, FL 33132
Phone: (305)995-1000
County: Miami-Dade County
Locale: Suburb: Large
Grades offered: PK to 12
Agency type: Regular local school district
NCES district ID: 1200390
State district ID: FL-13
Total staff (FTE): 35,539
School counselors (FTE): 809.0About 412 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE): 1,146.0
Charter schools: 160

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Students per teacher compared

This district19.4

Florida18.2

United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (334,261), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.

Total revenue: $4.32 billion
Federal revenue: $717.3 million
State revenue: $1.18 billion
Local revenue: $2.43 billion
Total spending: $4.16 billion
Spending per pupil: $12,440
Salaries: $1.93 billion46.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year): $3.13 billion

Where revenue came from

Federal: 16.6%
State: 27.2%
Local: 56.2%

Florida overall

Federal: 13.9%
State: 36.7%
Local: 49.5%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,440

Florida$12,074

United States$16,826

Schools in Miami-Dade County Public Schools

By level: 131 high, 77 middle, 290 elementary, 27 other, 4 prekindergarten, 1 secondary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.


Academir Charter School East at DoralCharter	Elementary	K to 5	463	17.8
Academir Charter School East MiddleCharter	Middle	6 to 8	92	30.7
Academir Charter School Elementary SouthCharter	Elementary	K to 5	128
Academir Charter School MiddleCharter	Middle	6 to 8	299	16.6
Academir Charter School of Math and ScienceCharter	Elementary	K to 5	436	18.2
Academir Charter School PreparatoryCharter	Elementary	K to 8	1,172	18.6
Academir Charter School WestCharter	Elementary	K to 8	695	17.8
Academir Middle School of Math and ScienceCharter	Middle	6 to 8	151	25.2
Academir Preparatory AcademyCharter	Elementary	K to 5	396	15.2
Academir Preparatory High SchoolCharter	High	9 to 12	53
Academy for Advanced Academics	High	11 to 12	136	45.3
Academy for Innovative EducationCEP schoolCharter	Other	K to 12	1,063	17.7
Acceleration Academies LLC	High	9 to 12	0
Acceleration Academies LLC Homestead	High	8 to 12	170
Acceleration Academies-Central Miami	High	8 to 12	375
Ada Merritt K-8 CenterCEP school	Elementary	PK to 8	780	16.6
Agenoria S Paschal/Olinda Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	296	13.5
Air Base K-8 Center for International EducationCEP school	Elementary	PK to 8	1,131	18.0
Alonzo & Tracy Mourning Senior High SchoolCEP school	High	9 to 12	1,633	30.8
Alpha Charter of ExcellenceCEP schoolCharter	Elementary	K to 5	262	13.8
Alternative Outreach Program	Other	K to 12	0
Amelia Earhart Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	454	14.6
American Senior High SchoolCEP school	High	9 to 12	1,582	21.7
Andover Middle SchoolCEP school	Middle	6 to 8	379	16.5
Andrea Castillo Preparatory AcademyCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	412	14.7
Archcreek Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	450	15.5
Archimedean AcademyCharter	Elementary	K to 5	644	15.3
Archimedean Middle ConservatoryCharter	Middle	6 to 8	328	15.6
Archimedean Upper ConservatoryCharter	High	9 to 12	306	13.3
Arcola Lake Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	601	17.7
Arthur and Polly Mays Conservatory of the ArtsCEP school	High	6 to 12	514	19.0
Arvida Middle SchoolCEP school	Middle	6 to 8	989	22.5
Aspire Preparatory AcademyCharter	Elementary	K to 5	21
Auburndale Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	779	15.6
Aventura City of Excellence SchoolCharter	Elementary	K to 8	1,032	17.2
Aventura Waterways K-8 CenterCEP school	Elementary	PK to 8	2,063	18.8
Avocado Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 3	669	15.2
Banyan Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	340	14.8
Barbara Goleman Senior HighCEP school	High	8 to 12	2,973	27.3
Barbara Hawkins Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	227	17.5
Beacon College Prep K-8CEP schoolCharter	Elementary	K to 8	424	12.8
Bel-Aire Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	324	16.2
Ben Gamla Charter SchoolCharter	Elementary	K to 8	165
Ben Sheppard Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	927	16.0
Benjamin Franklin K-8 CenterCEP school	Elementary	PK to 8	548	17.1
Bent Tree Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	430	11.3
Biotech@richmond Heights 9-12 High SchoolCEP school	High	9 to 12	297	16.5
Biscayne Beach Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	525	15.9
Blue Lakes Elementary SchoolCEP school	Other	PK to 12	348	10.9
Bob Graham Education CenterCEP school	Elementary	PK to 8	1,404	17.1

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.