Although the United States is known for its strong education system, not all students have equal access to quality education. Shockingly, even within Florida – which ranks fifth in overall school district equality – disparities exist.
In a recent study by WalletHub, a personal finance website, 67 districts in Florida were analyzed to determine how equitably funding was distributed. The study used two metrics – average household income and expenditures for public schools per student – to evaluate each district’s fairness.