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Montgomery County Public Schools

Rockville, Maryland · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

159,181
Students enrolled
211
Public schools
11,574
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.8:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 4,390
  • Kindergarten 10,059
  • Grade 1 10,721
  • Grade 2 11,182
  • Grade 3 11,781
  • Grade 4 11,540
  • Grade 5 11,791
  • Grade 6 11,860
  • Grade 7 11,772
  • Grade 8 11,935
  • Grade 9 14,655
  • Grade 10 13,429
  • Grade 11 11,880
  • Grade 12 12,186

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 36%
  • White 23%
  • Black or African American 22%
  • Asian 14%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

40% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 64,139 of 159,181 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 34%
  • Reduced-price lunch 7%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$20,107 spent per student on day-to-day operations Maryland median: $19,732 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $12,531
  • Support services $7,127
  • Other (food service, etc.) $449

Where the money comes from

  • Local 62%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 7%

Total revenue $3.9 billiontotal spending $3.7 billion

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 70% suburb, 27% city, 2% town, 2% rural

Total staff (FTE)

23,987

District office

15 W. Gude; Suite 400, Rockville MD 20850

County

Montgomery County

Official website

NCES District ID

2400480

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About Montgomery County Public Schools

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Mission-To provide a high-quality, world-class education that ensures success for every student through excellence in teaching and learning.Vision-A high-quality education is the fundamental right of every child. All children will receive the respect, encouragement, and opportunities they need to build the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to be successful, contributing members of a global society.
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