A public school district in Rockville, Maryland, with 211 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
159,181
Students enrolled
11,573.7
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
23,986.7
All staff, full-time equivalent
$19,456
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
Students enrolled: 159,181 in 2024–25
Ranks 15th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 1st 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: $19,456 in fiscal year 2023
More than 71% 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
Montgomery County Public Schools spent $19,456 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $12,004 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
Montgomery County Public Schools spent $19,456 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $12,004 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
$19,456
$3.1 billion
160,554
FY2022
$18,101
$2.9 billion
158,231
FY2021
$17,753
$2.9 billion
160,564
FY2020
$16,697
$2.8 billion
165,267
FY2019
$16,490
$2.7 billion
162,680
FY2018
$16,005
$2.6 billion
161,546
FY2017
$16,109
$2.6 billion
159,010
FY2016
$15,195
$2.4 billion
156,380
FY2015
$15,152
$2.3 billion
154,434
FY2014
$15,181
$2.3 billion
151,295
FY2013
$15,080
$2.2 billion
148,780
FY2012
$14,873
$2.2 billion
146,459
FY2011
$15,421
$2.2 billion
144,023
FY2010
$15,582
$2.2 billion
141,722
FY2009
$15,447
$2.2 billion
139,282
FY2008
$15,002
$2.1 billion
137,717
FY2007
$13,938
$1.9 billion
137,814
FY2006
$12,859
$1.8 billion
139,398
FY2005
$12,004
$1.7 billion
139,393
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
Revenue to Montgomery County Public Schools by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
Source
Revenue
Share of total
Federal
$274.6 million
7.2%
State
$1.0 billion
27.2%
Local
$2.5 billion
65.6%
Total
$3.8 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
211 operational schools, A to Z, 100 to a page: page 1 of 3.
2 more columns on a wider screen
Schools in Montgomery County Public Schools, page 1 of 3
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.