DoDEA Schools Worldwide

DoDEA Districts

DoDEA DoDEA-Europe DoDEA-Pacific (+Guam) DoDEA-Americas (+Cuba)
Districts 8 3 3 2
Schools 160 * 64 45 50
Employees (FTEs) 11,828 4,093 2,921 4,363
Students 66,416 24,778 21,390 20,248

FTEs data as of 30 June 2022. Students data as of 06 October 2022.

* Includes 1 Virtual School.

DoDEA Schools by Country and State/Territory

DoDEA Americas DoDEA Europe DoDEA Pacific
Alabama (2) Bahrain (2) Japan (including Okinawa) (33)
Georgia (8) Belgium (5) Korea (8)
Kentucky (10) United Kingdom (7) Guam (4)
New York (2) Germany (34)  
North Carolina (16) Italy (10)  
South Carolina (4) The Netherlands (2)  
Virginia (3) Spain (3)  
Puerto Rico (4) Turkey (1)  
Cuba (1)    

DoDEA Time Zone Map SY22-23

District Maps and additional resources

DoDEA Scope of Responsibility

Children-the focus of our mission

  • Today there are approximately 866,000 military student-age children being educated in public, private and home-based schools in the USA and around the world.

DoDEA Components

DoDEA Schools, Enrollment, and FTEs Totals

  • 160 schools worldwide (Including Virtual HS)
  • 66,416 students (data as of 06 OCTOBER 2022)
  • 11,828 FTEs (data as of 06 JUNE 2022)

Note: This is the number of full-time equivalents (FTEs), not the number of employees. These figures may change based on enrollment fluctuations.

Non-DoD Schools Program (NDSP)

  • The Non-DoD Program supports approximately 4,000 students assigned to 307 duty stations worldwide. Data as of 01 OCTOBER 2022.

Partnership Branch

  • DoDEA shares expertise with local education agencies (LEA) and public schools that educate military students through our Partnership Branch.

Student Enrollment by Region/District

Projected (%) of DoDEA total
Americas (50 Schools) 20,248 (31%)
DoDEA Mid-Atlantic District (26) 10,341 (16%)
DoDEA Southeast District (24) 9,907 (15%)
Europe (64) 24,778 (37%)
DoDEA Europe East (31) 14,113 (21%)
DoDEA Europe South (16) 5,583 (8%)
DoDEA Europe West (17) 5,082 (8%)
Pacific (45) 21,390 (31%)
DoDEA Pacific East (20) 8,121 (12%)
DoDEA Pacific South (13) 6,303 (9%)
DoDEA Pacific West (12) 6,966 (10%)
Grand Total 160 66,416

Notes:

  • Virtual students included.
  • Kindergarten (Full Day) Child Find, Contracted Out, and Home Schooled Students not included.
  • SY2019-20 peak enrollment was 71,151. SY2018-19 peak enrollment 70,720. SY 2017-18 peak enrollment was 72,006. SY 2016-17 peak enrollment was 73,046.

Current enrollments can be found on DoDEA's Enrollment page.

FY 2021 Enacted Budget (As of 5 October 2021)

Operations & Maintenance (O&M) $ 2.959 B
Military Construction (MILCON)  $ 0.105 B
Procurement (PROC)   $ 0.001 B
Total $ 3.065 B

DoDEA manages $3.07 billion to operate our school system. Accountability is paramount. Managers from every level of DoDEA participate in a process for prioritizing mission requirements and allocating limited discretionary funds. Of the annual DoDEA budget, approximately 63% is devoted to payroll expenses, including overseas living quarters and post allowances.

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