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Carroll County Public Schools

A public school district in Westminster, Maryland, with 44 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

26,141
Students enrolled
1,792.4
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
3,385
All staff, full-time equivalent
$16,548
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 26,141 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 252nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 10th of 25 in Maryland. Larger than 98% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $16,548 in fiscal year 2023
More than 56% 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

Carroll County Public Schools spent $16,773 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $8,777 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.

Source: NCES

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The figures

Carroll County Public Schools spent $16,773 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $8,777 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 yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2024$16,773$438.2 million26,123
FY2023$16,548$426.7 million25,787
FY2022$15,757$394.8 million25,054
FY2021$15,734$386.6 million24,568
FY2020$14,465$366.6 million25,345
FY2019$14,216$357.9 million25,179
FY2018$13,886$351.2 million25,290
FY2017$13,888$350.7 million25,255
FY2016$13,116$335.1 million25,551
FY2015$13,598$351.9 million25,879
FY2014$13,255$349.0 million26,331
FY2013$13,119$350.1 million26,687
FY2012$12,580$340.7 million27,082
FY2011$12,624$345.1 million27,334
FY2010$12,502$346.6 million27,721
FY2009$12,046$336.9 million27,964
FY2008$11,409$323.1 million28,320
FY2007$10,320$295.3 million28,616
FY2006$9,509$275.2 million28,940
FY2005$8,777$252.7 million28,792

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Carroll County Public Schools by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$25.9 million5.6%
State$181.0 million39.3%
Local$253.2 million55.0%
Total$460.1 million

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

44 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Carroll County Public Schools
SchoolStudents
Carroll County Career & Technology Center0
Carroll Springs School32
Carrolltowne Elementary593
Century High1,101
Cranberry Station Elementary593
Crossroads Middle School13
Ebb Valley Elementary563
Eldersburg Elementary470
Elmer A. Wolfe Elementary502
Flexible Student Support44
Francis Scott Key High906
Freedom District Elementary627
Friendship Valley Elementary518
Gateway School80
Hampstead Elementary400
Liberty High1,007
Linton Springs Elementary759
Manchester Elementary671
Manchester Valley High1,339
Mechanicsville Elementary510
Mount Airy Elementary462
Mount Airy Middle761
North Carroll Middle626
Northwest Middle655
Oklahoma Road Middle816
PRIDE School6
Parr's Ridge Elementary391
Piney Ridge Elementary578
Post Secondary Program36
Robert Moton Elementary440
Runnymede Elementary625
Sandymount Elementary640
Shiloh Middle631
South Carroll High933
Spring Garden Elementary439
Sykesville Middle697
Taneytown Elementary450
Westminster East Middle796
Westminster Elementary564
Westminster High1,477
Westminster West Middle923
William Winchester Elementary587
Winfield Elementary724
Winters Mill High1,156

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not applicable
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
2400210

Elsewhere

Sources

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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