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Carroll County Public Schools, MD: schools, enrollment and spending

Carroll County Public Schools runs 44 public schools with 26,141 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.6 students per teacher is about the same as the Maryland figure of 14.6.

At a glance

Schools
44
Students
26,141
Teachers (FTE)
1,792
Students per teacher
14.6
MD: 14.6 · US: 15.3
Address
125 North Court Street, Westminster, MD 21157
County
Carroll County
Locale
Town: Fringe
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2400210
State district ID
MD-06
Total staff (FTE)
3,384
School counselors (FTE)
77.0About 339 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
98.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.6
Maryland14.6
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (24,568), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$489.9 million
Federal revenue
$33.0 million
State revenue
$204.8 million
Local revenue
$252.0 million
Total spending
$481.8 million
Spending per pupil
$19,612
Salaries
$222.2 million46.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$99.3 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 6.7%
  • State: 41.8%
  • Local: 51.5%

Maryland overall

  • Federal: 7.0%
  • State: 43.0%
  • Local: 50.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$19,612
Maryland$18,655
United States$16,826

Schools in Carroll County Public Schools

By level: 11 high, 9 middle, 23 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Carroll County Career & Technology CenterHigh11 to 120
Carroll Springs SchoolOtherPK to 12324.6
Carrolltowne ElementaryElementaryPK to 559314.8
Century HighHigh9 to 121,10118.7
Cranberry Station ElementaryElementaryPK to 559315.2
Crossroads Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 8133.2
Ebb Valley ElementaryElementaryPK to 556315.6
Eldersburg ElementaryElementaryPK to 547015.7
Elmer A. Wolfe ElementaryElementaryPK to 550212.2
Flexible Student SupportHigh9 to 1244
Francis Scott Key HighHigh9 to 1290616.2
Freedom District ElementaryElementaryK to 562716.1
Friendship Valley ElementaryElementaryPK to 551814.0
Gateway SchoolHigh9 to 12804.7
Hampstead ElementaryElementaryPK to 540011.8
Liberty HighHigh9 to 121,00718.3
Linton Springs ElementaryElementaryPK to 575917.2
Manchester ElementaryElementaryPK to 567116.0
Manchester Valley HighHigh9 to 121,33919.1
Mechanicsville ElementaryElementaryPK to 551015.5
Mount Airy ElementaryElementary3 to 546215.9
Mount Airy MiddleMiddle6 to 876117.3
North Carroll MiddleMiddle6 to 862616.1
Northwest MiddleMiddle6 to 865513.9
Oklahoma Road MiddleMiddle6 to 881618.5
Parr's Ridge ElementaryElementaryPK to 239115.0
Piney Ridge ElementaryElementaryPK to 557816.1
Post Secondary ProgramHigh12369.0
PRIDE SchoolElementaryK to 56
Robert Moton ElementaryElementaryPK to 54409.6
Runnymede ElementaryElementaryPK to 562514.2
Sandymount ElementaryElementaryPK to 564016.4
Shiloh MiddleMiddle6 to 863114.7
South Carroll HighHigh9 to 1293317.9
Spring Garden ElementaryElementaryPK to 543914.2
Sykesville MiddleMiddle6 to 869715.2
Taneytown ElementaryElementaryPK to 545011.5
Westminster East MiddleMiddle6 to 879613.5
Westminster ElementaryElementaryPK to 556414.5
Westminster HighHigh9 to 121,47716.6
Westminster West MiddleMiddle6 to 892315.9
William Winchester ElementaryElementaryPK to 558715.4
Winfield ElementaryElementaryPK to 572413.9
Winters Mill HighHigh9 to 121,15618.3

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.