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

Garrett County Public Schools runs 11 public schools with 3,405 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.9 students per teacher is 2.7 lower than the Maryland figure of 14.6.

At a glance

Schools
11
Students
3,405
Teachers (FTE)
287
Students per teacher
11.9
MD: 14.6 · US: 15.3
Address
770 Dennett Road, Oakland, MD 21550
County
Garrett County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2400360
State district ID
MD-11
Total staff (FTE)
561
School counselors (FTE)
14.0About 243 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
14.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district11.9
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 (3,648), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$68.8 million
Federal revenue
$9.8 million
State revenue
$27.8 million
Local revenue
$31.2 million
Total spending
$69.2 million
Spending per pupil
$18,962
Salaries
$32.6 million47.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 14.3%
  • State: 40.4%
  • Local: 45.3%

Maryland overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$18,962
Maryland$18,655
United States$16,826

Schools in Garrett County Public Schools

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 8 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Accident ElementaryElementaryPK to 522111.1
Broad Ford ElementaryElementaryPK to 660110.5
Crellin ElementaryElementaryK to 515213.8
Friendsville ElementaryElementaryPK to 513712.5
Grantsville ElementaryElementaryPK to 520412.8
Northern Garrett High SchoolHigh9 to 1243912.5
Northern Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 830513.3
Route 40 ElementaryElementaryPK to 512313.7
Southern Garrett High SchoolHigh7 to 1287012.8
Swan Meadow SchoolElementaryK to 85418.0
Yough Glades ElementaryElementaryPK to 529911.1

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.