List of the largest school districts in the United States by enrollment

Table columns:
Rank
Change from 2008[1]
School district
State/Territory
Students in Fall 2010[2]

Table rows:
cells: 1
0
New York City Department of Education
New York
995,336
cells: 2
0
Los Angeles Unified School District
California
667,273
cells: 3
0
Puerto Rico Department of Education
Puerto Rico
437,202[3]
cells: 4
0
Chicago Public Schools
Illinois
405,644
cells: 5
+1
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Florida
347,366
cells: 6
-1
Clark County School District
Nevada
314,059
cells: 7
0
Broward County Public Schools
Florida
256,472
cells: 8
0
Houston Independent School District
Texas
204,245
cells: 9
0
Hillsborough County Public Schools
Florida
194,525
cells: 10
0
Hawaiʻi Department of Education
Hawaii
179,601
cells: 11
+2
Orange County Public Schools
Florida
176,008
cells: 12
+2
School District of Palm Beach County
Florida
174,663
cells: 13
-1
Fairfax County Public Schools
Virginia
174,479
cells: 14
-3
School District of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
166,233
cells: 15
+2
Gwinnett County Public Schools
Georgia
160,744
cells: 16
-1
Dallas Independent School District
Texas
157,162
cells: 17
+5
Wake County Public School System
North Carolina
144,173
cells: 18
+1
Montgomery County Public Schools
Maryland
144,023
cells: 19
+2
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
North Carolina
135,954
cells: 20
0
San Diego Unified School District
California
131,785
cells: 21
-2
Prince George's County Public Schools
Maryland
126,671
cells: 22
-6
Duval County Public Schools
Florida
123,997
cells: 23
0
Memphis City Schools
Tennessee
111,834
cells: 24
+2
Cobb County School District
Georgia
107,315
cells: 25
+7
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
Texas
106,097
cells: 26
+8
Baltimore County Public Schools
Maryland
104,160
cells: 27
-2
Pinellas County Schools
Florida
104,001
cells: 28
0
DeKalb County School System
Georgia
98,115
cells: 29
+2
Jefferson County Public Schools
Kentucky
97,331
cells: 30
+8
Northside Independent School District
Texas
95,581
cells: 31
-2
Albuquerque Public Schools
New Mexico
95,415
cells: 32
-2
Polk County Public Schools
Florida
95,178
cells: 33
+4
Fulton County School System
Georgia
91,864
cells: 34
+1
Jefferson County Public Schools
Colorado
85,979
cells: 35
+4
Austin Independent School District
Texas
85,697
cells: 36
-3
Long Beach Unified School District
California
84,812
cells: 37
-1
Baltimore City Public School System
Maryland
83,800
cells: 38
+3
School District of Lee County
Florida
81,967
cells: 39
+1
Fort Worth Independent School District
Texas
81,651
cells: 40
-6
Milwaukee Public Schools
Wisconsin
80,934
cells: 41
+11
Prince William County Public Schools
Virginia
79,358
cells: 42
+4
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Tennessee
78,782
cells: 43
+5
Denver Public Schools
Colorado
78,339
cells: 44
-21
Detroit Public Schools
Michigan
77,757
cells: 45
+2
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Maryland
75,481
cells: 46
-3
Fresno Unified School District
California
74,833
cells: 47
+4
Guilford County Schools
North Carolina
73,205
cells: 48
+2
Greenville County School District
South Carolina
71,930
cells: 49
-5
Brevard Public Schools
Florida
71,866
cells: 50
-1
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Virginia
71,185
cells: 51
+2
Granite School District
Utah
70,083
cells: 52
+2
Fort Bend Independent School District
Texas
68,948
cells: 53
+9
Davis School District
Utah
67,452
cells: 54
+19
Alpine School District
Utah
67,076
cells: 55
+4
Pasco County Schools
Florida
66,994
cells: 56
+8
North East Independent School District
Texas
66,604
cells: 57
-12
Mesa Public Schools
Arizona
65,123
cells: 58
+2
Arlington Independent School District
Texas
64,484
cells: 59
-1
Washoe County School District
Nevada
64,380
cells: 60
+1
El Paso Independent School District
Texas
64,330
cells: 61
-6
Seminole County Public Schools
Florida
64,229
cells: 62
+5
Aldine Independent School District
Texas
63,154
cells: 63
+24
Loudoun County Public Schools
Virginia
63,142
cells: 64
-1
Elk Grove Unified School District
California
62,455
cells: 65
-8
Mobile County Public School System
Alabama
62,016
cells: 66
-10
Volusia County Schools
Florida
61,559
cells: 67
+20
Douglas County School District RE-1
Colorado
61,465
cells: 68
+17
Katy Independent School District
Texas
60,803
cells: 69
-1
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Virginia
59,243
cells: 70
-4
Knox County Schools
Tennessee
57,977
cells: 71
0
Garland Independent School District
Texas
57,833
cells: 72
-2
Santa Ana Unified School District
California
57,319
cells: 73
+1
Boston Public Schools
Massachusetts
56,037
cells: 74
+4
San Francisco Unified School District
California
55,571
cells: 75
+5
Plano Independent School District
Texas
55,568
cells: 76
+1
San Antonio Independent School District
Texas
55,116
cells: 77
-8
San Bernardino City Unified School District
California
54,518
cells: 78
+6
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
North Carolina
53,367
cells: 79
+3
School District of Osceola County, Florida
Florida
53,357
cells: 80
-1
Cumberland County Schools
North Carolina
53,307
cells: 81
-16
Tucson Unified School District
Arizona
53,275
cells: 82
+1
Capistrano Unified School District
California
53,192
cells: 83
+6
Corona-Norco Unified School District
California
53,149
cells: 84
+7
Cherry Creek School District
Colorado
52,232
cells: 85
+5
Pasadena Independent School District
Texas
52,218
cells: 86
+9
Lewisville Independent School District
Texas
51,484
cells: 87
new
Conroe Independent School District
Texas
51,170
cells: 88
-13
Columbus City Schools
Ohio
51,134
cells: 89
+7
Howard County Public Schools
Maryland
50,994
cells: 90
-9
Clayton County Public Schools
Georgia
50,366
cells: 91
-49[4]
Jordan School District
Utah
50,048
cells: 92
+6
Brownsville Independent School District
Texas
49,879
cells: 93
-7
Atlanta Public Schools
Georgia
54,956
cells: 94
new
Omaha Public Schools
Nebraska
49,405
cells: 95
+5
Henrico County Public Schools
Virginia
49,405
cells: 96
new
Wichita Public Schools
Kansas
49,329
cells: 97
-4
Anchorage School District
Alaska
49,206
cells: 98
-1
Garden Grove Unified School District
California
48,659
cells: 99
-7
Sacramento City Unified School District
California
47,897
cells: 100
new
Seattle Public Schools
Washington
47,735
cells: 101
0
Shelby County Schools
Tennessee
47,706

Questions about this table:
originalText: what's the largest school district in the united states
answer: answerTexts: New York City Department of Education