Miami-Dade vs Orange

How do these districts compare?

Metric Miami-Dade Orange
Location Miami, Florida Orlando, Florida
Total Enrollment 334,090 207,561
Number of Schools 520 271
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.9:1 17:1

Spending

Metric Miami-Dade Orange
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,258 $11,578
Federal Revenue 19.5% 18.0%
State Revenue 23.3% 28.8%
Local Revenue 57.2% 53.2%
Miami-Dade
Federal State Local
Orange
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Miami-Dade Orange
White 5.2% 21.8%
African American 20.9% 27.5%
Hispanic or Latino 72.4% 43.2%
Asian 1.0% 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.5% 3.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 53.1% 48.3%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Miami-Dade Orange
AP Courses Offered 1,225 562
Schools with AP 98 26
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 413.3:1 497.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 28.0% 40.8%

School Types

Miami-Dade

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 155
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Orange

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 43
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.