School district · Maryland

Allegany County Public Schools

Allegany County Public Schools in Maryland: 22 public schools with 8,113 students and 12.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,329 per student in FY2024.

Schools
22
Students
8,113
Students per teacher
12.8
MD 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,329
MD $20.2K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
633
Counselors (FTE)
31.0
Students per counselor
262
MD 309 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
8.0
Librarians (FTE): 13.5

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Maryland's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Maryland: 49%

53%proficient

+1.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 56% of school districts in Maryland

Median 48% · 25 school districts compared

3,472 students tested, grades 3–8 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Maryland: 28%

30%proficient

+1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 48% of school districts in Maryland

Median 30% · 25 school districts compared

3,210 students tested, grades 3–8 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$14.3K15
$14.0K16
$14.3K17
$14.1K18
$14.2K19
$15.2K20
$16.4K21
$17.5K22
$18.3K23
$19.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $27.9M
State
60% · $105.6M
Local
24% · $41.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,976
Support services
$6,664
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$11.1M
Long-term debt
$13.6M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 14Middle schools: 4High schools: 4
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Beall ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–541513.054%43%
Bel Air ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–521612.754%41%
Cash Valley ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–526611.156%52%
Cresaptown ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–526812.258%39%
Flintstone ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–522315.960%36%
Frost ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–524316.279%70%
George's Creek ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–527213.643%33%
John Humbird ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–524211.549%25%
Mt. Savage ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–521810.747%36%
Northeast ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–527214.365%64%
Parkside ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–522213.170%52%
South Penn ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–549110.328%24%
West Side ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–532111.747%28%
Westernport ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–524813.651%31%
Braddock MiddleFree meals for all
6–853612.661%30%
Mount Savage MiddleFree meals for all
6–840812.353%22%
Washington MiddleFree meals for all
6–857713.646%10%
Westmar MiddleFree meals for all
6–82589.748%9.4%
Allegany HighFree meals for all
9–1271916.0——
Center for Career & Technical EducationCareer and technicalFree meals for all
11–1230011.5——
Fort Hill HighFree meals for all
9–1265515.6——
Mountain Ridge High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1274316.5——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
108 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone
(301)759-2000
Website