Broward
A public school district in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with 325 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 243,553
- Students enrolled
- 11,213.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 25,876.2
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,121
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 243,553 in 2024–25
- Ranks 6th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 2nd of 82 in Florida. Larger than 99% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,121 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 17% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Broward spent $12,121 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,309 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,121 | $3.1 billion | 254,732 |
| FY2022 | $11,419 | $2.9 billion | 256,037 |
| FY2021 | $10,362 | $2.7 billion | 260,235 |
| FY2020 | $9,968 | $2.7 billion | 269,172 |
| FY2019 | $9,740 | $2.6 billion | 270,978 |
| FY2018 | $9,444 | $2.6 billion | 271,956 |
| FY2017 | $9,055 | $2.5 billion | 271,852 |
| FY2016 | $8,771 | $2.4 billion | 269,098 |
| FY2015 | $8,683 | $2.3 billion | 266,265 |
| FY2014 | $8,553 | $2.2 billion | 262,666 |
| FY2013 | $8,117 | $2.1 billion | 260,226 |
| FY2012 | $8,021 | $2.1 billion | 258,478 |
| FY2011 | $8,967 | $2.3 billion | 256,472 |
| FY2010 | $9,290 | $2.4 billion | 256,137 |
| FY2009 | $9,226 | $2.4 billion | 256,351 |
| FY2008 | $9,037 | $2.3 billion | 258,893 |
| FY2007 | $8,620 | $2.3 billion | 262,813 |
| FY2006 | $7,791 | $2.1 billion | 271,630 |
| FY2005 | $7,309 | $2.0 billion | 274,591 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $587.6 million | 16.8% |
| State | $1.1 billion | 31.9% |
| Local | $1.8 billion | 51.3% |
| Total | $3.5 billion |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
325 operational schools, A to Z, 100 to a page: page 1 of 4.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- BROWARD
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1200180
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Florida — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Florida — A to Z, each with its page.
- Florida on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
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