Montgomery County Public Schools is a public school district based in Rockville, Maryland, serving 159,181 students in 211 schools. By enrollment it ranks #1 of the 24 Maryland districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 100% of them. Its schools average 754 students each, more than the Maryland median of 594.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County Public Schools Rockville, MD | 159,181 | 211 | 754 | #1 | 0 |
| Prince George's County Public Schools Upper Marlboro, MD | 132,123 | 199 | 664 | #2 | 0 |
| Baltimore County Public Schools Towson, MD | 110,024 | 178 | 618 | #3 | 0 |
| Anne Arundel County Public Schools Annapolis, MD | 85,029 | 128 | 664 | #4 | 0 |
| Baltimore City Public Schools Baltimore, MD | 76,807 | 151 | 509 | #5 | 1 |
| Howard County Public Schools Ellicott City, MD | 57,565 | 78 | 738 | #6 | 0 |
| Frederick County Public Schools Frederick, MD | 48,054 | 69 | 696 | #7 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County Public Schools Rockville, MD | 159,181 | 211 | 754 | #1 | 0 |
| Fairfax County Public Schools Falls Church, VA | 179,323 | 223 | 804 | #1 | 1 |
| Houston ISD Houston, TX | 176,727 | 274 | 645 | #1 | 5 |
| Hawaii Department of Education Honolulu, HI | 167,071 | 296 | 564 | #1 | 1 |
| Wake County Schools Cary, NC | 163,325 | 198 | 825 | #1 | 0 |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Charlotte, NC | 147,299 | 186 | 792 | #2 | 0 |
| Dallas ISD Dallas, TX | 139,802 | 239 | 585 | #2 | 1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.