Dade County School District
District Overview
Dade County School District is a public school district serving Dade county area, Florida. For academic year 2020-2021, 516 schools served 354,832 students through PK to 12th grade in its 516 schools. A total of 19,141 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 61% of students are proficient in Math learning and 59% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Dade County School District
In Dade County School District, 543 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 354,832 students are attending Dade County School District. By gender, there are 180,106 (50.8%) and 171,925 (48.5%) female students at Dade County School District.
By race/ethnicity, 24,328 White (6.9%), 72,670 Black (20.5%), and3,946 Asian (1.1%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 29,407 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,468 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 30,278 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Dade County School District.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Advanced Placement Programs | 29,407 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 4,357 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 5,541 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 27,256 | |
International BS program | 1,468 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 30,278 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 19,262 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Dade County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 97.5% of teachers are certified. 81.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
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Total FTE of Teachers | 19,262 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 18,773 | 97.5% |
Teachers who are not certified | 489 | 2.5% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2,006 | 10.4% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1,500 | 7.8% |
School counselors | 706 | Students per counselor: 503 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | 10 | - |
Nurses | 22 | - |
Psychologists | 13 | - |
Social workers | 18 | - |