Scholarship amounts in Florida depend on the county you live in. Each county page below shows its 2026-27 award amounts for FES-EO, FTC, PEP and FES-UA, the state's FES funding for the county school district, how many private schools filed the state survey, and the languages families speak at home.
Counties with the most private schools (2024-25)
- Miami-Dade County (6231)
- Broward County (3231)
- Orange County (2681)
- Hillsborough County (1821)
- Palm Beach County (1641)
- Duval County (1631)
- Pinellas County (1441)
- Polk County (1161)
- Osceola County (951)
- Brevard County (921)
| County | FES-EO / FTC / PEP, K-3 (2026-27) | FES-UA level 5 (2026-27) | Private schools (2024-25) | FES students funded, UFTE (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua County | $8,320 | $34,511 | 40 | 6,141.25 |
| Baker County | $8,954 | $36,122 | 2 | 378 |
| Bay County | $8,407 | $34,598 | 21 | 2,049.5 |
| Bradford County | $9,047 | $36,215 | 4 | 647.25 |
| Brevard County | $8,375 | $34,566 | 92 | 13,796.5 |
| Broward County | $8,494 | $35,295 | 323 | 55,080.5 |
| Calhoun County | $9,293 | $36,461 | 0 | 69.75 |
| Charlotte County | $8,807 | $34,998 | 12 | 1,983.75 |
| Citrus County | $8,299 | $34,490 | 10 | 2,215.25 |
| Clay County | $8,330 | $34,521 | 26 | 3,610.75 |
| Collier County | $10,176 | $37,493 | 24 | 4,909.75 |
| Columbia County | $8,610 | $35,778 | 15 | 1,748.5 |
| DeSoto County | $8,924 | $36,092 | 4 | 762.25 |
| Dixie County | $9,031 | $36,199 | 2 | 232.25 |
| Duval County | $8,409 | $34,797 | 163 | 28,796 |
| Escambia County | $8,402 | $34,593 | 45 | 7,054.5 |
| Flagler County | $8,252 | $34,443 | 19 | 2,472.75 |
| Franklin County | $10,228 | $37,396 | 3 | 37.25 |
| Gadsden County | $8,872 | $36,040 | 6 | 1,031.75 |
| Gilchrist County | $9,267 | $36,435 | 5 | 394.25 |
| Glades County | $9,559 | $36,727 | 3 | 152.75 |
| Gulf County | $9,973 | $37,141 | 2 | 33.5 |
| Hamilton County | $9,258 | $36,426 | 6 | 283.25 |
| Hardee County | $8,664 | $35,832 | 3 | 225 |
| Hendry County | $8,348 | $35,516 | 4 | 831.5 |
| Hernando County | $8,284 | $34,475 | 25 | 4,117.25 |
| Highlands County | $8,601 | $35,769 | 17 | 1,896.75 |
| Hillsborough County | $8,429 | $34,958 | 182 | 31,643.25 |
| Holmes County | $9,231 | $36,399 | 2 | 228.25 |
| Indian River County | $8,727 | $34,918 | 19 | 2,646 |
| Jackson County | $8,977 | $36,145 | 5 | 491.75 |
| Jefferson County | $10,246 | $37,414 | 2 | 490 |
| Lafayette County | $9,358 | $36,526 | 1 | 86.5 |
| Lake County | $8,282 | $34,473 | 60 | 9,157.5 |
| Lee County | $8,779 | $35,056 | 62 | 11,661.75 |
| Leon County | $8,373 | $34,564 | 45 | 4,690.75 |
| Levy County | $9,080 | $36,248 | 5 | 931.5 |
| Liberty County | $9,432 | $36,600 | 1 | 41 |
| Madison County | $8,917 | $36,085 | 3 | 279 |
| Manatee County | $8,378 | $34,574 | 37 | 6,178.5 |
| Marion County | $8,303 | $34,494 | 46 | 8,832.5 |
| Martin County | $9,165 | $35,356 | 24 | 1,280.25 |
| Miami-Dade County | $8,745 | $35,884 | 623 | 82,469.75 |
| Monroe County | $12,217 | $39,091 | 6 | 982 |
| Nassau County | $8,825 | $35,016 | 12 | 2,048.75 |
| Okaloosa County | $8,475 | $34,705 | 25 | 3,535 |
| Okeechobee County | $8,743 | $35,911 | 5 | 659.5 |
| Orange County | $8,420 | $34,799 | 268 | 34,742.25 |
| Osceola County | $8,336 | $34,527 | 95 | 13,361.5 |
| Palm Beach County | $8,890 | $35,893 | 164 | 32,951.25 |
| Pasco County | $8,330 | $34,521 | 60 | 11,177.5 |
| Pinellas County | $8,643 | $34,842 | 144 | 18,917.5 |
| Polk County | $8,336 | $34,527 | 116 | 19,936.25 |
| Putnam County | $8,846 | $36,014 | 10 | 1,179.5 |
| Santa Rosa County | $8,310 | $34,501 | 16 | 3,711 |
| Sarasota County | $9,057 | $35,565 | 52 | 5,341 |
| Seminole County | $8,377 | $34,568 | 81 | 12,553.25 |
| St. Johns County | $8,415 | $34,606 | 33 | 6,734.5 |
| St. Lucie County | $8,449 | $34,640 | 55 | 8,166.25 |
| Sumter County | $9,069 | $35,260 | 3 | 430.75 |
| Suwannee County | $8,631 | $35,799 | 9 | 1,205 |
| Taylor County | $8,899 | $36,067 | 5 | 624.75 |
| Union County | $9,117 | $36,285 | 2 | 236.25 |
| Volusia County | $8,238 | $34,429 | 77 | 11,309.75 |
| Wakulla County | $8,643 | $35,811 | 2 | 421 |
| Walton County | $10,331 | $36,522 | 14 | 669.75 |
| Washington County | $9,258 | $36,426 | 5 | 445 |
Award tables for every county: Florida scholarship award amounts.
Sources
- FDOE Private Schools 2024-25 Annual Report (via Wayback snapshot 2026-06-14) · p. 5 "Number of Private Schools by District, 2024-25" · as stated by Florida Department of Education · verified on · prior-year figure
- 2026-27 Scholarship Amounts: FTC/FES-EO/PEP by District · p.1 · as stated by Step Up For Students · verified on
- 2026-27 Scholarship Amounts: FES-UA by District · p.1 · as stated by Step Up For Students · verified on
- Public School Funding: The FEFP FY 2026-27, Conference Report for HB 5001E (May 26, 2026) · p.9 · as stated by Florida Legislature · verified on