Frederick County Public Schools

191 South East Street, Frederick, MD Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

42,126

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

50%

Percent Proficient - Math

58%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

92,526

households

246,710

Total Population

$331,600

Average House Value

$1,422

Average Housing Rent

$97,730

Average Household Income

95.52%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Frederick County Public Schools is a public school district serving Frederick county area, Maryland. For academic year 2020-2021, 68 schools served 42,126 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 68 schools. A total of 2,531 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1.

According to the Maryland state assessment result, 50% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.fcps.org (301)644-5000 191 South East Street, Frederick, MD

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JAMIE CANNON

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

PAULA LAWTON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JAMIE CANNON

email phone

Schools in Frederick County Public Schools

In Frederick County Public Schools, 68 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Twin Ridge Elementary View

506 Students

18 Students per teacher

Glade Elementary View

680 Students

22 Students per teacher

Brunswick Elementary View

703 Students

16 Students per teacher

Carroll Manor Elementary View

563 Students

17 Students per teacher

Emmitsburg Elementary View

254 Students

15 Students per teacher

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Windsor Knolls Middle School View

759 Students

19 Students per teacher

Middletown Middle School View

812 Students

19 Students per teacher

Thurmont Middle School View

555 Students

16 Students per teacher

Walkersville Middle School View

880 Students

17 Students per teacher

West Frederick Middle School View

890 Students

15 Students per teacher

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Urbana High School View

1,758 Students

19 Students per teacher

Brunswick High School View

771 Students

20 Students per teacher

Catoctin High School View

783 Students

21 Students per teacher

Frederick High School View

1,455 Students

18 Students per teacher

Gov. Thomas Johnson High School View

1,578 Students

15 Students per teacher

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Rock Creek View

82 Students

5 Students per teacher

Frederick County Virtual View

Frederick County Career & Technology Center View

Best Colleges in Maryland

United States Naval Academy VIEW

Annapolis, MD

1,310 SAT Score

University of Maryland-College Park VIEW

College Park, MD

$40,306 ($11,505) Tuition & Fees

1,460 SAT Score

University of Maryland-Baltimore County VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$30,308 ($12,952) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

University of Baltimore VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$23,490 ($9,772) Tuition & Fees

980 SAT Score

St. Mary's College of Maryland VIEW

St. Mary's City, MD

$31,312 ($15,236) Tuition & Fees

1,250 SAT Score

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Johns Hopkins University VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$63,340 Tuition & Fees

1,550 SAT Score

St. John's College VIEW

Annapolis, MD

$39,126 Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

Stevenson University VIEW

Owings Mills, MD

$39,708 Tuition & Fees

Loyola University Maryland VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$55,480 Tuition & Fees

1,270 SAT Score

McDaniel College VIEW

Westminster, MD

$49,647 Tuition & Fees

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Community College of Baltimore County VIEW

Baltimore, MD

$10,880 ($7,474) Tuition & Fees

Carroll Community College VIEW

Westminster, MD

$9,618 ($7,188) Tuition & Fees

Wor-Wic Community College VIEW

Salisbury, MD

$8,400 ($6,840) Tuition & Fees

Prince George's Community College VIEW

Largo, MD

$8,642 ($6,194) Tuition & Fees

Montgomery College VIEW

Rockville, MD

$14,250 ($10,398) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 42,126 students are attending Frederick County Public Schools. By gender, there are 21,605 (51.3%) and 20,507 (48.7%) female students at Frederick County Public Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 25,451 White (60.4%), 5,113 Black (12.1%), and2,268 Asian (5.4%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 16.5%	6,956	3,554	3,402
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	137	67	70
Asian 5.4%	2,268	1,185	1,083
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	80	33	47
Black 12.1%	5,113	2,563	2,550
White 60.4%	25,451	13,129	12,322
Two or More Races 5.0%	2,121	1,085	1,036
Total	42,126	21,616	20,510

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	2,143	1,194	949
American Indian/Alaska Native	4	0	4
Asian	266	170	96
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5	3	2
Black	147	88	59
White	101	63	38
Two or More Races	9	7	2
Total	2,707	1,546	1,161

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	862	542	320
American Indian/Alaska Native	19	13	6
Asian	154	88	66
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	10	8	2
Black	877	593	284
White	4,010	2,683	1,327
Two or More Races	337	209	128
Total	6,269	4,136	2,133

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 50%	50%	51%	51%	50%	39%	48%	49%	65%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 47%	45-49%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 72%	72%	70-74%	75-79%	65-69%	65-69%	70-74%	70-74%	80-84%
Hispanic students 32%	32%	31%	33%	35%	23%	27%	31%	46%
Black students 31%	31%	34%	32%	34%	23%	29%	29%	37%
White students 58%	58%	59%	58%	57%	45%	55%	56%	73%
Two or More Races 48%	48%	40-44%	50-54%	45-49%	30-34%	50-54%	45-49%	65-69%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	15%	17%	18%	15%	8%	13%	12%	25-29%
Economically disadvantaged students 27%	27%	29%	28%	28%	19%	24%	24%	38%
Limited English proficient students 10%	10%	19%	10-14%	6-9%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%	10-14%
Female students 50%	50%	50%	50%	49%	39%	47%	50%	66%
Male students 50%	50%	51%	52%	51%	38%	49%	48%	65%
Homeless enrolled students 19%	19%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	11-19%	20-29%
Migrant students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	***
Military Connected Student Status 60%	60%	60-69%	60-64%	60-69%	45-49%	60-64%	55-59%	70-79%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	15%	13%	14%	10%	14%	14%	15%
Homeless enrolled students 25%	25%	20-29%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	20-29%
Hispanic students 40%	40%	41%	40%	38%	40%	35%	37%
White students 64%	64%	68%	68%	58%	61%	59%	57%
Two or More Races 55%	55%	50-54%	65-69%	50-54%	50-54%	45-49%	45-49%
Migrant students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Black students 43%	43%	45%	45%	39%	42%	44%	39%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 62%	60-64%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
Male students 51%	51%	53%	54%	44%	48%	47%	46%
Limited English proficient students 10%	10%	≤5%	≤5%	6-9%	≤5%	6-9%	21%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Female students 65%	65%	69%	69%	62%	62%	59%	57%
Economically disadvantaged students 34%	34%	34%	37%	32%	33%	30%	32%
All students 58%	58%	61%	61%	53%	54%	53%	51%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 75%	75%	80-84%	80-84%	70-74%	70-74%	70-74%	65-69%
Military Connected Student Status 85%	80-89%	70-74%	65-69%	65-69%	50-59%	60-64%	60-69%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 3,941 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 104 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 12,728 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Frederick County Public Schools.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	3,941	31%
Advanced Placement Math	865	7%
Advanced Placement Science	1,423	11%
Advanced Placement Other programs	3,277	26%
International BS program	104	1%
SAT/ACT Participation	12,728	100%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 2,532 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Frederick County Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 97.0% of teachers are certified. 85.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	2,532	Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified	2,456	97.0%
Teachers who are not certified	76	3.0%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	298	11.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	78	3.1%
School counselors	150	Students per counselor: 281 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	15	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	96	-
Social workers	3	-