Hillsborough vs Jefferson

How do these districts compare?

Metric Hillsborough Jefferson
Location Tampa, Florida Monticello, Florida
Total Enrollment 224,538 730
Number of Schools 301 2
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.9:1 13.4:1

Spending

Metric Hillsborough Jefferson
Per-Pupil Expenditure $9,835 $11,148
Federal Revenue 16.1% N/A
State Revenue 40.7% 43.0%
Local Revenue 43.2% 57.0%
Hillsborough
Federal State Local
Jefferson
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Hillsborough Jefferson
White 25.3% 18.6%
African American 24.2% 69.2%
Hispanic or Latino 40.9% 10.2%
Asian 4.1% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.2% 1.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 52.2% 77.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Hillsborough Jefferson
AP Courses Offered 566 N/A
Schools with AP 35 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 454.4:1 N/A
Chronic Absenteeism 37.4% 26.6%

School Types

Hillsborough

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 55
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Jefferson

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.