District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: Howard County Public Schools (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 2400420
State District ID: MD-13
Mailing Address:10910 Clarksville PikeEllicott City MD, 21042
Phone: (410)313-6600
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 78
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Howard County
County ID: 24027
Locale: Suburban, Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 12580
Total Students: 57,633
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 4,346.40
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.26
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Howard County Public Schools district has a staff count of 8,861.29.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 4,346.40
  State: 2,510.17
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 4,346.40
Prekindergarten: 50.00
Kindergarten: 194.50
Elementary: 2,327.50
Secondary: 1,774.40
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 4,514.89
Instructional Aides: 1,454.60
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 76.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 201.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 87.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 114.00
School Psychologists: 84.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 100.50
Library/Media Support: 61.00
District Administrators: 398.55
District Administrative Support: 28.75
School Administrators: 257.00
School Administrative Support: 395.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 689.00
Other Support Services: 769.49
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $1,241,400,000 $21,655
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $96,001,000 $1,675 8%
      Local: $778,849,000 $13,587 63%
      State: $366,550,000 $6,394 30%
Total Expenditures: $1,197,692,000 $20,893
   Total Current Expenditures: $1,030,209,000 $17,971
      Instructional Expenditures: $694,784,000 $12,120 67%
      Student and Staff Support: $157,390,000 $2,746 15%
      Administration: $29,723,000 $518 3%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $148,312,000 $2,587 14%
   Total Capital Outlay: $125,260,000 $2,185
      Construction: $123,707,000 $2,158
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $5,160,000 $90
   Interest on Debt: $15,990,000 $279
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.