Montgomery County Public Schools School District

The Montgomery County Public Schools School District is located in Rockville, MD and includes 204 schools that serve 137,814 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Montgomery County Public Schools School District spends $13,007 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Montgomery County Public Schools School District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MD state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Montgomery County Public Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Montgomery County Public Schools School District, 12% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.