A public school district in Towson, Maryland, with 178 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
110,024
Students enrolled
7,341.8
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
15,583.7
All staff, full-time equivalent
$18,666
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
Students enrolled: 110,024 in 2024–25
Ranks 24th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 3rd of 25 in Maryland. Larger than 99% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $18,666 in fiscal year 2023
More than 67% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Baltimore County Public Schools spent $18,666 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,633 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
Baltimore County Public Schools spent $18,666 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,633 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal year
Spending per pupil
Current expenditure
Membership
FY2023
$18,666
$2.1 billion
111,082
FY2022
$16,538
$1.8 billion
111,136
FY2021
$15,624
$1.7 billion
111,084
FY2020
$14,996
$1.7 billion
115,038
FY2019
$14,526
$1.7 billion
113,814
FY2018
$14,122
$1.6 billion
113,282
FY2017
$14,256
$1.6 billion
112,139
FY2016
$13,512
$1.5 billion
111,138
FY2015
$13,424
$1.5 billion
109,830
FY2014
$13,338
$1.4 billion
108,191
FY2013
$13,207
$1.4 billion
106,927
FY2012
$12,940
$1.4 billion
105,153
FY2011
$13,252
$1.4 billion
104,160
FY2010
$13,260
$1.4 billion
103,324
FY2009
$12,553
$1.3 billion
103,180
FY2008
$12,118
$1.3 billion
104,283
FY2007
$11,307
$1.2 billion
105,839
FY2006
$10,327
$1.1 billion
107,043
FY2005
$9,633
$1.0 billion
107,701
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
Revenue to Baltimore County Public Schools by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
Source
Revenue
Share of total
Federal
$281.8 million
11.5%
State
$1.1 billion
43.0%
Local
$1.1 billion
45.5%
Total
$2.4 billion
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
178 operational schools, A to Z, 100 to a page: page 1 of 2.
2 more columns on a wider screen
Schools in Baltimore County Public Schools, page 1 of 2
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.