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Dade County School District, Florida

Dade County School District is a unified school district in Miami-Dade County, Florida, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,738,356 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 1,900 sq mi (4,921 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,738,356
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Miami-Dade County
Land area
1,900 sq mi (4,921 km²)
Median household income
$71,753 ± $708
Median home value
$463,000 ± $2,523
Water area
489 sq mi (1,267 km²)
State
Florida
Census code (GEOID)
1200390
Coordinates (central point)
25.613960, -80.501902
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Dade County School District, largest first

  1. Miami (city)459,745 people
  2. Hialeah (city)226,165 people
  3. Miami Gardens (city)113,177 people
  4. Homestead (city)82,807 people
  5. Miami Beach (city)82,031 people
  6. Kendall (CDP)79,562 people
  7. Doral (city)79,216 people
  8. North Miami (city)60,344 people
  9. The Hammocks (CDP)58,838 people
  10. Fountainebleau (CDP)55,665 people
  11. Kendale Lakes (CDP)52,622 people
  12. Westchester (CDP)52,032 people
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  1. Country Club (CDP)51,296 people
  2. Coral Gables (city)49,802 people
  3. Tamiami (CDP)49,752 people
  4. Cutler Bay (town)45,070 people
  5. North Miami Beach (city)43,898 people
  6. Princeton (CDP)42,625 people
  7. Aventura (city)39,885 people
  8. South Miami Heights (CDP)38,766 people
  9. Kendall West (CDP)35,912 people
  10. Richmond West (CDP)35,593 people
  11. Biscayne Gardens (CDP)35,472 people
  12. West Little River (CDP)33,890 people
  13. Miami Lakes (town)31,553 people
  14. Ives Estates (CDP)28,506 people
  15. Leisure City (CDP)27,808 people
  16. Coral Terrace (CDP)24,895 people
  17. Palmetto Bay (village)24,639 people
  18. The Crossings (CDP)22,963 people
  19. Hialeah Gardens (city)22,915 people
  20. Sunny Isles Beach (city)22,437 people
  21. Sweetwater (city)20,085 people
  22. Glenvar Heights (CDP)19,395 people
  23. Country Walk (CDP)19,291 people
  24. Ojus (CDP)19,198 people
  25. Pinecrest (village)18,462 people
  26. Pinewood (CDP)18,114 people
  27. Brownsville (CDP)16,936 people
  28. Three Lakes (CDP)16,888 people
  29. Gladeview (CDP)16,655 people
  30. Opa-locka (city)16,282 people
  31. Palmetto Estates (CDP)16,129 people
  32. Naranja (CDP)15,796 people
  33. Key Biscayne (village)14,791 people
  34. Goulds (CDP)14,425 people
  35. Miami Springs (city)13,726 people
  36. Sunset (CDP)13,535 people
  37. Florida City (city)12,943 people
  38. Olympia Heights (CDP)12,399 people
  39. South Miami (city)12,277 people
  40. Westview (CDP)12,107 people
  41. Miami Shores (village)11,752 people
  42. West Perrine (CDP)11,162 people
  43. Westwood Lakes (CDP)10,553 people
  44. Richmond Heights (CDP)9,992 people
  45. North Bay Village (city)8,118 people
  46. West Miami (city)7,162 people
  47. Bay Harbor Islands (town)5,847 people
  48. Surfside (town)5,631 people
  49. Palm Springs North (CDP)5,410 people
  50. Biscayne Park (village)3,085 people
  51. Bal Harbour (village)3,055 people
  52. Virginia Gardens (village)2,423 people
  53. El Portal (village)1,809 people
  54. Homestead Base (CDP)1,125 people
  55. Fisher Island (CDP)1,026 people
  56. Medley (town)988 people
  57. Golden Beach (town)691 people
  58. Indian Creek (village)39 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Monroe County School District33 mi west
  2. Broward County School District40 mi north
  3. Collier County School District64 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Dade County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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