50 Largest School Districts

Ranked by total student enrollment. Data from NCES CCD 2022-23.

# District State Enrollment
1 Los Angeles Unified CA 427,795
2 MIAMI-DADE FL 334,090
3 City of Chicago SD 299 IL 321,666
4 CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NV 314,346
5 BROWARD FL 254,732
6 HILLSBOROUGH FL 224,538
7 ORANGE FL 207,561
8 HOUSTON ISD TX 189,934
9 PALM BEACH FL 188,843
10 Gwinnett County GA 181,814
11 Fairfax County Public Schools VA 179,858
12 Hawaii Department of Education HI 170,209
13 Montgomery County Public Schools MD 160,554
14 Wake County Schools NC 159,778
15 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools NC 144,197
16 DALLAS ISD TX 141,169
17 Prince George's County Public Schools MD 131,133
18 DUVAL FL 128,657
19 Philadelphia City SD PA 118,335
20 CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD TX 118,010
21 Baltimore County Public Schools MD 111,082
22 Memphis-Shelby County Schools TN 109,797
23 POLK FL 109,558
24 Cobb County GA 106,703
25 NORTHSIDE ISD TX 102,719
26 LEE FL 99,354
27 Jefferson County KY 95,230
28 San Diego Unified CA 93,893
29 PINELLAS FL 93,702
30 KATY ISD TX 92,667
31 DeKalb County GA 92,368
32 Prince William County Public Schools VA 91,101
33 Fulton County GA 89,935
34 School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C CO 87,883
35 Alpine District UT 87,136
36 Anne Arundel County Public Schools MD 84,452
37 PASCO FL 84,049
38 Loudoun County Public Schools VA 81,678
39 Davidson County TN 80,651
40 ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS NM 79,805
41 FORT BEND ISD TX 79,660
42 Greenville 01 SC 77,978
43 Baltimore City Public Schools MD 75,995
44 Jefferson County School District No. R-1 CO 75,327
45 IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS TX 74,217
46 BREVARD FL 74,125
47 OSCEOLA FL 73,558
48 Davis District UT 73,459
49 AUSTIN ISD TX 73,384
50 FORT WORTH ISD TX 72,783