District Directory Information (2024-2025 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 (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Howard County
County ID: 24027
Locale: Suburban, Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 12580
Total Students: 57,565
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 4,274.70
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.47
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Howard County Public Schools district has a staff count of 8,805.03.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 4,274.70
  State: 2,522.84
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 4,274.70
Prekindergarten: 53.00
Kindergarten: 193.50
Elementary: 2,318.05
Secondary: 1,710.15
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 4,530.33
Instructional Aides: 1,522.00
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 95.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 181.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 81.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 99.50
School Psychologists: 82.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 100.00
Library/Media Support: 62.00
District Administrators: 387.60
District Administrative Support: 17.75
School Administrators: 258.00
School Administrative Support: 382.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 695.70
Other Support Services: 747.28
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $1,283,674,000 $22,257
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $58,139,000 $1,008 5%
      Local: $808,227,000 $14,013 63%
      State: $417,308,000 $7,235 33%
Total Expenditures: $1,235,889,000 $21,428
   Total Current Expenditures: $1,110,623,000 $19,256
      Instructional Expenditures: $755,527,000 $13,100 68%
      Student and Staff Support: $167,431,000 $2,903 15%
      Administration: $32,999,000 $572 3%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $154,666,000 $2,682 14%
   Total Capital Outlay: $80,438,000 $1,395
      Construction: $72,834,000 $1,263
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $5,085,000 $88
   Interest on Debt: $14,875,000 $258
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.