Frederick County Public Schools
A public school district in Frederick, Maryland, with 69 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 48,054
- Students enrolled
- 3,063.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 7,098.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $16,233
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 48,054 in 2024–25
- Ranks 99th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 7th 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: $16,233 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 54% 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
Frederick County Public Schools spent $16,233 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,826 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
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $16,233 | $761.3 million | 46,899 |
| FY2022 | $14,981 | $677.4 million | 45,220 |
| FY2021 | $14,576 | $630.0 million | 43,221 |
| FY2020 | $13,638 | $597.7 million | 43,828 |
| FY2019 | $13,434 | $573.8 million | 42,713 |
| FY2018 | $12,974 | $546.7 million | 42,140 |
| FY2017 | $13,142 | $543.0 million | 41,317 |
| FY2016 | $13,090 | $532.2 million | 40,655 |
| FY2015 | $12,910 | $526.5 million | 40,782 |
| FY2014 | $12,821 | $521.1 million | 40,648 |
| FY2013 | $12,543 | $507.4 million | 40,456 |
| FY2012 | $12,484 | $504.5 million | 40,413 |
| FY2011 | $12,319 | $495.1 million | 40,188 |
| FY2010 | $12,186 | $489.4 million | 40,159 |
| FY2009 | $12,206 | $489.1 million | 40,070 |
| FY2008 | $11,260 | $455.9 million | 40,487 |
| FY2007 | $10,315 | $414.9 million | 40,224 |
| FY2006 | $9,564 | $379.4 million | 39,672 |
| FY2005 | $8,826 | $348.5 million | 39,489 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $53.4 million | 5.7% |
| State | $433.8 million | 46.5% |
| Local | $446.6 million | 47.8% |
| Total | $933.9 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
69 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
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
- 2400330
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Maryland — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Maryland — A to Z, each with its page.
- Maryland on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
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.
Data retrieved