Montgomery County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 211 public schools serving 160,554 students in Montgomery County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Maryland.
Public Schools in Montgomery County School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 67% (majority Black).
Montgomery County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.74
# American Indian Students
318 Students
2,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22,242 Students
59,978 Students
% Asian Students
14%
7%
# Hispanic Students
55,530 Students
195,463 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
22%
# Black Students
34,903 Students
291,420 Students
% Black Students
22%
33%
# White Students
39,014 Students
293,256 Students
% White Students
24%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
145 Students
1,256 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8,175 Students
46,403 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4,308
30,738
# Students in K Grade:
10,602
61,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
11,414
64,977
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11,227
63,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11,520
64,736
# Students in 4th Grade:
11,766
65,010
# Students in 5th Grade:
11,692
65,244
# Students in 6th Grade:
11,747
65,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
11,925
65,842
# Students in 8th Grade:
12,234
67,873
# Students in 9th Grade:
15,301
82,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
13,997
72,892
# Students in 11th Grade:
10,955
60,352
# Students in 12th Grade:
11,866
61,018
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,347 is higher than the state median of $19,549. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,826 is higher than the state median of $18,476. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Montgomery County School District?
Montgomery County School District manages 211 public schools serving 160,554 students.
What is the rank of Montgomery County School District?
Montgomery County School District is ranked #6 out of 25 school districts in Maryland (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maryland school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Montgomery County School District?
35% of Montgomery County School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 22% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Montgomery County School District?
Montgomery County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 15:1.
What is Montgomery County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,826 is higher than the state median of $18,476. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 211 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 160,554 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Btm 50% in MD)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 47% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
