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Frederick County Public Schools is located in northwest Maryland. Frederick County Public Schools has 660.22 square miles of land area and 7.16 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Frederick County Public Schools population is 239,253. Frederick County Public Schools median household income is $84,480 in 2010-2014. Frederick County Public Schools median house value is $301,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Frederick County Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(6 out of 24, top 25%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	67
Population	239,253 (2010-2014), rank #8
Population Growth	6.72% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	358.50/sq mi, rank #9
Median Household Income:	$84,480 at 2010-2014—4.33% increase since 2005-2009, rank #9
Median House Price:	$301,300 at 2010-2014—-15.27% increase since 2005-2009, rank #8
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	660.22 sq mi, rank #1
Water Area:	7.16 sq mi (1.07%), rank #20
State:	Maryland
County:	Frederick County
City:	Walkersville, Woodsboro, Brunswick, Middletown, Frederick, Jefferson, Braddock Heights, Ballenger Creek, Knoxville, Burkittsville, Thurmont, Mount Airy, Union Bridge, New Windsor, Keymar, Myersville, Rocky Ridge, Sabillasville, Point Of Rocks, New Market, Linganore, Rosemont, Smithsburg, Cascade, Emmitsburg, Ijamsville, Monrovia, Spring Ridge, Bartonsville, Libertytown, Dickerson, Adamstown, Clarksburg, Urbana, Taneytown, Tuscarora, Buckeystown
Zip:	21793, 21798, 21716, 21769, 21702, 21755, 21703, 21714, 21758, 21718, 21788, 21701, 21771, 21791, 21776, 21757, 21773, 21778, 21780, 21777, 21774, 21783, 21719, 21727, 21754, 21770, 21704, 21762, 20842, 21710, 20871, 21787, 21705, 21790, 21717
Area:	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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Frederick County Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

191 South East St

Frederick MD, 21701, Frederick County

Phone: 301-644-5000

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	40,648	40,456	40,413	40,188	40,159	40,070	40,487
English Language Learner Students:	1,727	1,629	1,593	1,474	1,291	NA	NA
Total Teachers:	2,647.45	2,651.16	2,747.35	2,682.76	2,644.93	2,717.80	2,694.90
Prekindergarten:	41.80	38.80	33.00	34.00	33.00	19.50	17.50
Kindergarten:	187.50	140.00	140.00	143.00	137.00	139.50	137.50
Elementary:	1,365.50	1,409.68	1,460.08	1,408.90	1,397.39	1,450.60	1,439.90
Secondary:	1,052.65	1,062.68	1,114.27	1,096.86	1,077.54	1,108.20	1,100.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	2,839.76	2,765.73	2,812.17	2,706.14	2,708.26	2,680.60	2,586.90
Instructional Aides:	778.00	716.63	764.81	671.01	678.41	622.90	574.40
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	59.00	54.00	58.50	75.10	78.10	72.00	84.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	114.40	105.25	106.00	107.42	108.63	109.30	108.10
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	56.15	50.50	51.75	53.21	54.27	52.90	52.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	58.25	54.75	54.25	54.21	54.36	56.40	55.80
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	56.20	58.70	57.50	59.50	57.50	57.50	58.50
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
District Administrators:	144.00	136.00	123.00	127.00	134.50	136.50	118.00
District Administrative Support:	103.36	109.10	107.00	115.00	118.40	115.70	112.40
School Administrators:	153.07	149.06	150.96	153.97	149.41	149.80	149.20
School Administrative Support:	282.78	274.45	280.99	264.01	249.71	256.80	249.80
Student Support Services:	123.70	120.80	127.40	124.20	135.30	130.70	120.00
Other Support Services:	1,025.25	1,041.74	1,036.01	1,008.93	998.30	1,029.40	1,012.50
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.35	15.26	14.71	14.98	15.18	14.74	15.02

Schools

Ballenger Creek Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5250 Kingsbrook Dr, Frederick MD 21703
Ballenger Creek Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 9	5525 Ballenger Creek Pk, Frederick MD 21703
Brunswick Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	400 Central Ave, Brunswick MD 21716
Brunswick High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	101 Cummings Dr, Brunswick MD 21716
Brunswick Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	301 Cummings Dr, Brunswick MD 21716
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	7215 Corporate Court, Frederick MD 21703
Carroll Manor Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5624 Adamstown Rd, Adamstown MD 21710
Catoctin High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	14745 Sabillasville Rd, Thurmont MD 21788
Centerville Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3601 Carriage Hill Dr, Frederick MD 21704
Crestwood Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	7100 Foxcroft Dr, Frederick MD 21703
Deer Crossing Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	10601 Finn Dr, New Market MD 21774
Emmitsburg Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	300 South Seton Ave, Emmitsburg MD 21727
Frederick Classical Charter School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	8445 Spires Way, Frederick MD 21701
Frederick County Career & Technology Center	Grade 9 to Grade 12	7922 Opossumtown Pk, Frederick MD 21702
Frederick High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	650 Carroll Pky, Frederick MD 21701
Glade Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	9525 Glade Rd, Walkersville MD 21793
Gov. Thomas Johnson High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1501 North Market St, Frederick MD 21701
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1799 Schifferstadt Blvd, Frederick MD 21701
Green Valley Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	11501 Fingerboard Rd, Monrovia MD 21770
Hillcrest Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1285 Hillcrest Dr, Frederick MD 21703
Kemptown Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	3456 Kemptown Church Rd, Monrovia MD 21770
Lewistown Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	11119 Hessong Bridge Rd, Thurmont MD 21788
Liberty Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	11820 Liberty Rd, Frederick MD 21701
Lincoln Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	200 Madison St, Frederick MD 21701
Linganore High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	12013 Old Annapolis Rd, Frederick MD 21701
Middletown Elementary	Grade 3 to Grade 5	201 East Green St, Middletown MD 21769
Middletown High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	200 Schoolhouse Dr, Middletown MD 21769
Middletown Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	100 Martha Mason St, Middletown MD 21769
Middletown Primary	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	403 Franklin St, Middletown MD 21769
Monocacy Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	7421 Hayward Rd, Frederick MD 21702
Monocacy Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	8009 Opossumtown Pk, Frederick MD 21702
Monocacy Valley Montessori School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	217 Dill Ave, Frederick MD 21701
Myersville Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	429 Main St, Myersville MD 21773
New Market Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	93 West Main St, New Market MD 21774
New Market Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	125 West Main St, New Market MD 21774
New Midway/Woodsboro Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	12226 Woodsboro Pk, Keymar MD 21757
North Frederick Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1001 Motter Ave, Frederick MD 21701
Oakdale Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	9850 Old National Pk, Ijamsville MD 21754
Oakdale High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	5850 Eaglehead Dr, Ijamsville MD 21754
Oakdale Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	9840 Old National Pk, Ijamsville MD 21754
Orchard Grove Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5898 Hannover Dr, Frederick MD 21703
Parkway Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	300 Carroll Pky, Frederick MD 21701
Rock Creek School	Prekindergarten to Grade 12	191 Waverley Dr, Frederick MD 21702
Sabillasville Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	16210b Sabillasville Rd, Sabillasville MD 21780
Spring Ridge Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	9051 Ridgefield Dr, Frederick MD 21701
Thurmont Elementary	Grade 3 to Grade 5	805 East Main St, Thurmont MD 21788
Thurmont Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	408 East Main St, Thurmont MD 21788
Thurmont Primary	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	7989 Rocky Ridge Rd, Thurmont MD 21788
Tuscarora Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	6321 Lambert Dr, Frederick MD 21703
Tuscarora High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	5312 Ballenger Creek Pk, Frederick MD 21703
Twin Ridge Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1106 Leafy Hollow Circle, Mount Airy MD 21771
Urbana Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3554 Urbana Pk, Frederick MD 21704
Urbana High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	3471 Campus Dr, Ijamsville MD 21754
Urbana Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	3511 Pontius Ct, Ijamsville MD 21754
Valley Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	3519 Jefferson Pk, Jefferson MD 21755
Walkersville Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	83 West Frederick St, Walkersville MD 21793
Walkersville High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	81 West Frederick St, Walkersville MD 21793
Walkersville Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	55 West Frederick St, Walkersville MD 21793
Waverley Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	201 Waverley Dr, Frederick MD 21702
West Frederick Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	515 West Patrick St, Frederick MD 21701
Whittier Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	2400 Whittier Dr, Frederick MD 21702
Windsor Knolls Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	11150 Windsor Rd, Ijamsville MD 21754
Wolfsville Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	12520 Wolfsville Rd, Myersville MD 21773
Yellow Springs Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	8717 Yellow Springs Rd, Frederick MD 21702

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
HSA Test
2004	Algebra	End of course	% met std	68.7%	58.8%
2005	Algebra	End of course	% met std	67.2%	53.8%
2006	Algebra	End of course	% met std	81.2%	66.6%
2007	Algebra	End of course	% met std	78.9%	63.5%
2008	Algebra	End of course	% met std	91.1%	85.9%
2009	Algebra	End of course	% met std	92.1%	85.1%
2010	Algebra	End of course	% met std	91.6%	83.6%
2011	Algebra	End of course	% met std	91.1%	83.6%
2012	Algebra	End of course	% met std	92.8%	83.9%
2004	Biology	End of course	% met std	64.2%	60.9%
2005	Biology	End of course	% met std	71.2%	57.6%
2006	Biology	End of course	% met std	77.4%	67.7%
2007	Biology	End of course	% met std	83.3%	70.3%
2008	Biology	End of course	% met std	92%	83.1%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	92%	82.6%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	90.8%	80.9%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	90.2%	81.3%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	89.6%	81.7%
2005	English 2	End of course	% met std	67.1%	57.3%
2006	English 2	End of course	% met std	66.2%	60.1%
2007	English 2	End of course	% met std	78.8%	70.9%
2008	English 2	End of course	% met std	88.4%	83.1%
2009	English 2	End of course	% met std	89.5%	83.5%
2010	English 2	End of course	% met std	86.3%	80.2%
2011	English 2	End of course	% met std	87.6%	81.6%
2012	English 2	End of course	% met std	90.1%	83.1%
2004	Government	End of course	% met std	68.1%	65.9%
2005	Government	End of course	% met std	70.2%	66.4%
2006	Government	End of course	% met std	81.8%	74.2%
2007	Government	End of course	% met std	78%	73.5%
MSA Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.2%	66.0%
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	71.3%	67.4%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	74.7%	72.2%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.7%	76.8%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.9%	79.1%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	78.6%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	82.6%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.2%	84.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	86.0%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.5%	86.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.5%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.1%	82.2%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.6%	71.0%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.0%	75.8%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.9%	78.3%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.2%	80.5%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	83.0%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.5%	84.9%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.8%	84.0%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.4%	85.1%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.9%	85.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	82.6%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.8%	69.6%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	76.5%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.6%	82.1%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.1%	86%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.9%	88.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	89.2%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.8%	90.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.2%	90.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.0%	89.8%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	88.8%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.4%	75.1%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.1%	81.0%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.6%	81.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.9%	86.0%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.7%	88.4%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.0%	86.7%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92.9%	87.4%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	94.1%	88.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	94.9%	89.8%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.0%	88.2%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69.8%	63.1%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.2%	69.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77.4%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	78.3%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.7%	80.5%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	81.2%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.0%	83.2%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.1%	82.2%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.1%	85.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.5%	80.8%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.2%	68.4%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	74.3%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	76.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.4%	76.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.7%	86.7%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94.5%	89.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.4%	89.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95.7%	90.2%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95.7%	90.0%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94.2%	88.4%
2004	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61.5%	50.3%
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73.6%	60.2%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.3%	65.6%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.0%	71.9%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.4%	75.8%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.3%	77.1%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.4%	79.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.1%	81.0%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	90.6%	83.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	77.1%
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.8%	68.3%
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.5%	70.3%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.0%	71.9%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.7%	76.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.1%	81.7%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.8%	84.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	92.1%	86.1%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.3%	83.8%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90.4%	84.5%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.6%	84.1%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64.6%	49.8%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.5%	55.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.4%	60.1%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73.9%	61.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.6%	68.2%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	73.1%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.5%	72.6%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.1%	74.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88.2%	76.4%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77.7%	72.6%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.9%	67.0%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.3%	67.2%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	71.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.5%	70.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.4%	81.2%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.1%	83.1%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.1%	81.9%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.8%	84.0%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.4%	81.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.9%	85.0%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	58.0%	45.8%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.3%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.0%	55.0%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.7%	56.7%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.5%	61.8%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.8%	67.2%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75.1%	65.4%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.9%	66.1%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	80.7%	69.3%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.8%	67.0%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.0%	63.8%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	66.4%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.5%	67%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.6%	68.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.0%	72.8%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	81.4%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	80.3%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.0%	82.7%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.0%	80.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	81.0%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$618,540,000	$15,305		$569,945,000	$14,182		$604,503,000	$15,053
Federal:	$20,512,000	$508	3.3%	$39,408,000	$981	6.9%	$29,908,000	$745	4.9%
State:	$271,775,000	$6,725	43.9%	$245,681,000	$6,113	43.1%	$247,674,000	$6,167	41.0%
Local:	$326,253,000	$8,073	52.7%	$284,856,000	$7,088	50.0%	$326,921,000	$8,141	54.1%
Total Expenditures:	$558,687,000	$13,824		$543,073,000	$13,513		$597,610,000	$14,881
Total Current Expenditures:	$504,501,000	$12,484		$495,060,000	$12,319		$489,367,000	$12,186
Instructional Expenditures:	$319,554,000	$7,907	63.3%	$307,758,000	$7,658	62.2%	$303,223,000	$7,551	62.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$55,009,000	$1,361	10.9%	$51,044,000	$1,270	10.3%	$51,669,000	$1,287	10.6%
Administration:	$47,065,000	$1,165	9.3%	$47,851,000	$1,191	9.7%	$47,990,000	$1,195	9.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$82,873,000	$2,051	16.4%	$88,407,000	$2,200	17.9%	$86,485,000	$2,154	17.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$34,492,000	$853		$27,635,000	$688		$87,728,000	$2,185
Construction:	$27,250,000	$674		$13,823,000	$344		$75,172,000	$1,872
Total Other:	$1,040,000	$26		$1,084,000	$27		$2,125,000	$53
Interest on Debt:	$11,333,000	$280		$12,187,000	$303		$12,187,000	$303

Total Salary:	$305,531,000	$7,560		$303,688,000	$7,557		$306,685,000	$7,637
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$208,123,000	$5,150	68.1%	$206,765,000	$5,145	68.1%	$207,170,000	$5,159	67.6%
Other Salary:	$97,408,000	$2,410	31.9%	$96,923,000	$2,412	31.9%	$99,515,000	$2,478	32.4%
Total Benefit:	$143,027,000	$3,539		$122,255,000	$3,042		$118,229,000	$2,944
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$101,378,000	$2,509	70.9%	$86,175,000	$2,144	70.5%	$82,862,000	$2,063	70.1%
Other Benefit:	$41,649,000	$1,031	29.1%	$36,080,000	$898	29.5%	$35,367,000	$881	29.9%

* Frederick County Public Schools was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.