Manatee vs Miami-Dade

How do these districts compare?

Metric Manatee Miami-Dade
Location Bradenton, Florida Miami, Florida
Total Enrollment 51,234 334,090
Number of Schools 79 520
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 19.9:1

Spending

Metric Manatee Miami-Dade
Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,900 $12,258
Federal Revenue 15.9% 19.5%
State Revenue 25.8% 23.3%
Local Revenue 58.3% 57.2%
Manatee
Federal State Local
Miami-Dade
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Manatee Miami-Dade
White 38.5% 5.2%
African American 15.9% 20.9%
Hispanic or Latino 38.4% 72.4%
Asian 1.7% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.3% 0.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.8% 53.1%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Manatee Miami-Dade
AP Courses Offered 96 1,225
Schools with AP 8 98
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 441.6:1 413.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.9% 28.0%

School Types

Manatee

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 14
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Miami-Dade

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 155
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.