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Dade County School District, FL

A public school district in Miami-Dade County, Florida, with 536 schools serving grades pre-K–12 and 335,500 students enrolled in 2023–24. 2 board meeting records on file.

School district · Miami-Dade County

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Students enrolled (2023–24)
335,500
As of 2023–24.
Schools, grades pre-K–12
536
As of 2023–24.
Spent per student (2023–24)
$13,931
Meeting records
2
Boards, councils and commissions
1

Schools

536 public schools in 2023–24, elementary first.

Schools in this district
Ada Merritt K-8 CenterPK–8Miami77016.7
Agenoria S Paschal/Olinda Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami30015.0
Air Base K-8 Center for International EducationPK–8Homestead1,10217.5
Amelia Earhart Elementary SchoolPK–5Hialeah45615.7
Andrea Castillo Preparatory AcademyPK–4Doral34919.4
Archcreek Elementary SchoolPK–5North Miami45816.4
Arcola Lake Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami55615.9
Auburndale Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami76415.9
Aventura Waterways K-8 CenterPK–8Miami2,15819.4
Avocado Elementary SchoolPK–3Homestead63612.7
Banyan Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami34415.0
Barbara Hawkins Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami Gardens21413.4
Bel-Aire Elementary SchoolPK–5Cutler Bay33016.5
Ben Sheppard Elementary SchoolPK–5Hialeah93915.9
Benjamin Franklin K-8 CenterPK–8North Miami54015.9
Bent Tree Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami44111.6
Biscayne Beach Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami Beach53816.8
Bob Graham Education CenterPK–8Miami Lakes1,46517.4
Bowman Ashe/Doolin K-8 AcademyPK–8Miami82215.8
Brentwood Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami Gardens39315.7
Broadmoor Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami50815.4
Bunche Park Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami Gardens25913.6
Calusa Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami75416.0
Campbell Drive K-8 CenterPK–8Homestead85816.5
Caribbean K-8 CenterPK–8Miami73417.1
Carol City Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami Gardens30125.1
Carrie P. Meek/Westview K-8 CenterPK–8Miami59117.4
Charles David Wyche Jr Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami Gardens56916.3
Charles R Drew K-8 CenterPK–8Miami45817.0
Charles R Hadley Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami61116.5
Christina M. Eve Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami50614.1
Citrus Grove K-8 CenterPK–8Miami1,66615.9
Claude Pepper Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami42811.9
Coconut Grove Elementary SchoolPK–5Coconut Grove52615.0
Coconut Palm K-8 AcademyPK–8Homestead1,13717.8
Comstock Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami58518.3
Coral Gables Preparatory AcademyPK–8Coral Gables82818.4
Coral Park Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami89016.5
Coral Reef Elementary SchoolPK–5Palmetto Bay71116.9
Coral Terrace Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami47515.8
Coral Way K-8 CenterPK–8Miami1,07117.9
Crestview Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami Gardens23815.9
Cutler Ridge Elementary SchoolPK–5Cutler Bay40416.2
Cypress K-8 CenterPK–8Miami39916.6
Dante B. Fascell Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami40116.0
David Fairchild Elementary SchoolPK–5Miami47815.9
David Lawrence Jr. K-8 CenterPK–8North Miami1,27618.2
Devon Aire K-8 CenterPK–8Miami89115.9
Dr. Carlos J. Finlay ElementaryPK–5Miami58515.8
Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary SchoolPK–5Cutler Bay69617.4
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Meetings

Dade County School District's boards met 2 times in the last year. Each meeting opens the government's own agenda.

School Board

2 meetings in the last year · last met Oct 14

Budget

In 2023–24, Dade County School District took in $5.55 billion and spent $5.19 billion, $13,931 per student.

Where the money comes from

Property taxes brought in $3.08 billion, 56% of the total.

  • Local$3.45B
    62%
  • State$1.1B
    20%
  • Federal$1B
    18%

What it spends on

Teaching is classroom instruction; support services include buses, buildings and administration.

  • Teaching$2.97B
    57%
  • Support services$1.51B
    29%
  • Construction and equipment$277M
    5%
  • Interest on debt$135M
    3%

At the end of 2023–24 it owed $2.92 billion in long-term debt.

Year by year
2023–24$5.55B$5.19B$13,931335,500
2022–23$4.92B$4.86B$13,138334,090
2021–22$4.42B$4.46B$12,258328,589