Hillsborough vs Okaloosa

How do these districts compare?

Metric Hillsborough Okaloosa
Location Tampa, Florida Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Total Enrollment 224,538 32,733
Number of Schools 301 50
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.9:1 16.2:1

Spending

Metric Hillsborough Okaloosa
Per-Pupil Expenditure $9,835 $10,590
Federal Revenue 16.1% 19.6%
State Revenue 40.7% 37.4%
Local Revenue 43.2% 43.0%
Hillsborough
Federal State Local
Okaloosa
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Hillsborough Okaloosa
White 25.3% 56.3%
African American 24.2% 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 40.9% 18.0%
Asian 4.1% 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.2% 10.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 52.2% 44.4%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Hillsborough Okaloosa
AP Courses Offered 566 83
Schools with AP 35 8
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 454.4:1 519.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 37.4% 23.8%

School Types

Hillsborough

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

Okaloosa

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 4
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.