Notable School Districts in Florida

This directory-style roundup highlights 50 school districts in Florida, selected from available COSMIQ profiles with enrollment data. The order reflects reported enrollment as a rough measure of institution size—not educational quality, outcomes, or endorsement. Enrollment figures are intentionally not shown.

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Institutions

MIAMI-DADE — MIAMI, Florida.
BROWARD — FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida.
HILLSBOROUGH — TAMPA, Florida.
ORANGE — ORLANDO, Florida.
PALM BEACH — WEST PALM BEACH, Florida.
DUVAL — JACKSONVILLE, Florida.
POLK — BARTOW, Florida.
LEE — FORT MYERS, Florida.
PINELLAS — LARGO, Florida.
PASCO — LAND O LAKES, Florida.
BREVARD — VIERA, Florida.
OSCEOLA — KISSIMMEE, Florida.
SEMINOLE — SANFORD, Florida.
VOLUSIA — DELAND, Florida.
MANATEE — BRADENTON, Florida.
ST. JOHNS — ST AUGUSTINE, Florida.
COLLIER — NAPLES, Florida.
LAKE — TAVARES, Florida.
ST. LUCIE — PORT ST LUCIE, Florida.
SARASOTA — SARASOTA, Florida.
MARION — OCALA, Florida.
CLAY — GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Florida.
ESCAMBIA — PENSACOLA, Florida.
OKALOOSA — FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida.
LEON — TALLAHASSEE, Florida.
SANTA ROSA — MILTON, Florida.
ALACHUA — GAINESVILLE, Florida.
BAY — PANAMA CITY, Florida.
HERNANDO — BROOKSVILLE, Florida.
MARTIN — STUART, Florida.
INDIAN RIVER — VERO BEACH, Florida.
CHARLOTTE — PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida.
CITRUS — INVERNESS, Florida.
HENDRY — LABELLE, Florida.
FLAGLER — BUNNELL, Florida.
NASSAU — FERNANDINA BEACH, Florida.
HIGHLANDS — SEBRING, Florida.
WALTON — DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Florida.
PUTNAM — PALATKA, Florida.
COLUMBIA — LAKE CITY, Florida.
SUMTER — BUSHNELL, Florida.
MONROE — KEY WEST, Florida.
FL VIRTUAL — ORLANDO, Florida.
OKEECHOBEE — OKEECHOBEE, Florida.
JACKSON — MARIANNA, Florida.
SUWANNEE — LIVE OAK, Florida.
LEVY — BRONSON, Florida.
WAKULLA — CRAWFORDVILLE, Florida.
BAKER — MACCLENNY, Florida.
LAKE WALES CHARTER SCHOOLS — LAKE WALES, Florida.

Selection and source notes

This list covers public K–12 district profiles. District names may describe city, county, or regional systems.

COSMIQ district profiles, based on NCES Common Core of Data. The source years recorded for these district enrollment records are 2017–18; these are historical estimates, not current counts.

Source references: COSMIQ district profiles; National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD).

The article includes 50 profiles from the largest available enrollment estimates in this category. This is a size-based selection, not a “best schools” or academic-quality ranking.

Editorial note: COSMIQ has not independently evaluated or endorsed the listed institutions. Profile availability and source years vary; readers should consult each institution for current details.