School district · Maryland

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Maryland: 128 public schools with 85,029 students and 13.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,124 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 128; 2 charter
Students: 85,029
Students per teacher: 13.8; MD 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $19,124; 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): 6,157
Counselors (FTE): 279
Students per counselor: 305; MD 309 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 98.8; Librarians (FTE): 140

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%

54%proficient

+2.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 64% of school districts in Maryland

Median 48% · 25 school districts compared

37,391 students tested, grades 3–8 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Maryland: 28%

31%proficient

+3.4 points from 2023–24 school year

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

Median 30% · 25 school districts compared

35,678 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

$13.2K15

$13.2K16

$13.7K17

$13.9K18

$14.0K19

$14.6K20

$15.4K21

$16.6K22

$17.6K23

$19.1K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 8.4% · $160.7M
State: 37% · $702M
Local: 55% · $1B

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $11,971
Support services: $6,710
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $227M
Long-term debt: $883.1M

Schools

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

Pre-K centers: 2Elementary schools: 82Middle schools: 19High schools: 19Other schools: 6

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math	City or town
Carrie Weedon Early Education Center	Pre-K	58	9.2	—	—	Galesville
Ferndale Early Education Center	Pre-K	130	9.9	—	—	Glen Burnie
Annapolis Elementary	Pre-K–5	190	7.8	24%	12%	Annapolis
Arnold Elementary	K–5	454	15.1	76%	63%	Arnold
Belle Grove Elementary	Pre-K–5	305	9.6	20%	12%	Baltimore
Belvedere Elementary	Pre-K–5	542	14.2	69%	56%	Arnold
Benfield Elementary	Pre-K–5	500	15.2	89%	68%	Severna Park
Bodkin Elementary	Pre-K–5	504	15.7	63%	46%	Pasadena
Broadneck Elementary	K–5	652	16.7	71%	57%	Arnold
Brock Bridge Elementary	Pre-K–5	514	10.1	32%	16%	Laurel
Brooklyn Park Elementary	Pre-K–5	463	11.2	21%	12%	Baltimore
Cape St. Claire Elementary	Pre-K–5	660	16.1	64%	52%	Annapolis
Central Elementary	K–5	566	13.7	76%	60%	Edgewater
Crofton Elementary	Pre-K–5	621	15.4	69%	54%	Crofton
Crofton Meadows Elementary	Pre-K–5	544	15.7	62%	40%	Crofton
Crofton Woods Elementary	K–5	742	16.8	76%	55%	Crofton
Davidsonville Elementary	K–5	689	17.1	76%	60%	Davidsonville
Deale Elementary	K–5	203	11.1	65%	38%	Deale
Eastport Elementary	Pre-K–5	283	10.4	34%	21%	Annapolis
Edgewater Elementary	Pre-K–5	577	15.0	56%	46%	Edgewater
Folger Mckinsey Elementary	K–5	644	18.0	84%	72%	Severna Park
Fort Smallwood Elementary	Pre-K–5	397	13.5	54%	37%	Pasadena
Four Seasons Elementary	Pre-K–5	667	16.1	71%	52%	Gambrills
Freetown Elementary	Pre-K–5	530	10.5	38%	24%	Glen Burnie
George T. Cromwell Elementary	K–5	395	10.9	44%	30%	Glen Burnie
Georgetown East Elementary	Pre-K–5	330	10.3	19%	9.8%	Annapolis
Germantown Elementary	Pre-K–5	467	10.9	32%	22%	Annapolis
Glen Burnie Park Elementary	Pre-K–5	555	11.9	42%	25%	Glen Burnie
Glendale Elementary	Pre-K–5	438	9.5	45%	21%	Glen Burnie
Hebron - Harman Elementary	Pre-K–5	459	11.9	29%	23%	Hanover
High Point Elementary	Pre-K–5	665	15.4	36%	22%	Pasadena
Hillsmere Elementary	Pre-K–5	402	12.5	68%	60%	Annapolis
Hilltop Elementary	K–5	521	11.2	30%	16%	Glen Burnie
Jacobsville Elementary	Pre-K–5	474	13.2	48%	30%	Pasadena
Jessup Elementary	Pre-K–5	646	15.5	47%	28%	Jessup
Jones Elementary	K–5	334	14.0	79%	63%	Severna Park
Lake Shore Elementary	Pre-K–5	280	12.7	61%	39%	Pasadena
Linthicum Elementary	Pre-K–5	509	14.5	51%	36%	Linthicum
Lothian Elementary	Pre-K–5	457	12.2	48%	34%	Lothian
Manor View Elementary	1–5	374	14.7	52%	37%	Ft Meade
Marley Elementary	Pre-K–5	618	12.4	33%	20%	Glen Burnie
Maryland City Elementary	Pre-K–5	450	11.5	33%	21%	Laurel
Mayo Elementary	Pre-K–5	351	15.3	65%	40%	Edgewater
Meade Heights Elementary	Pre-K–5	494	13.2	27%	22%	Ft. Meade
Millersville Elementary	K–5	386	13.1	68%	51%	Millersville
Monarch AcademyCharter	K–8	687	14.1	57%	25%	Glen Burnie
Monarch Academy Annapolis ES	Pre-K–5	634	11.6	30%	16%	Annapolis
Monarch Global Academy PCS Laurel Campus	K–8	830	13.4	54%	24%	Laurel
Nantucket Elementary	Pre-K–5	675	15.1	61%	42%	Crofton
North Glen Elementary	Pre-K–5	278	9.5	24%	17%	Glen Burnie
Oak Hill Elementary	K–5	628	16.9	79%	60%	Severna Park
Oakwood Elementary	Pre-K–5	309	10.8	30%	21%	Glen Burnie
Odenton Elementary	Pre-K–5	587	13.3	51%	32%	Odenton
Overlook Elementary	Pre-K–5	249	10.4	34%	21%	Linthicum
Park Elementary	Pre-K–5	538	11.4	33%	20%	Baltimore
Pasadena Elementary	Pre-K–5	450	12.7	60%	42%	Pasadena
Pershing Hill Elementary	K–5	434	12.4	57%	37%	Ft Meade
Piney Orchard Elementary	Pre-K–5	538	14.2	69%	44%	Odenton
Point Pleasant Elementary	Pre-K–5	486	10.4	40%	21%	Glen Burnie
Quarterfield Elementary	Pre-K–5	544	14.9	47%	29%	Severn
Richard Henry Lee Elementary	K–5	378	11.2	32%	14%	Glen Burnie
Ridgeway Elementary	Pre-K–5	551	13.9	53%	37%	Severn
Rippling Woods Elementary	Pre-K–5	702	12.7	39%	26%	Glen Burnie
Riviera Beach Elementary	Pre-K–5	270	13.1	59%	40%	Pasadena
Rolling Knolls Elementary	Pre-K–5	402	11.2	47%	46%	Annapolis
Seven Oaks Elementary	Pre-K–5	506	14.2	43%	25%	Odenton
Severn Elementary	Pre-K–5	458	13.4	58%	37%	Severn
Severna Park Elementary	Pre-K–5	372	14.0	84%	72%	Severna Park
Shady Side Elementary	Pre-K–5	391	14.3	50%	39%	Shady Side
Shipley's Choice Elementary	Pre-K–5	344	14.8	80%	67%	Millersville
Solley Elementary	Pre-K–5	674	14.8	44%	30%	Glen Burnie
South Shore Elementary	K–5	268	13.0	73%	58%	Crownsville
Southgate Elementary	Pre-K–5	573	13.0	34%	21%	Glen Burnie
Sunset Elementary	Pre-K–5	520	15.2	53%	28%	Pasadena
Traceys Elementary	Pre-K–5	448	14.5	48%	34%	Traceys Landing
Two Rivers Elementary School	Pre-K–5	562	17.0	71%	44%	Odenton
Tyler Heights Elementary	Pre-K–5	416	9.5	25%	14%	Annapolis
Van Bokkelen Elementary	Pre-K–5	471	11.5	21%	11%	Severn
Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary	Pre-K–5	559	10.1	25%	15%	Annapolis
Waugh Chapel Elementary	Pre-K–5	549	14.3	67%	48%	Odenton
West Annapolis Elementary	K–5	234	12.6	79%	62%	Annapolis
West Meade Early Education Center	Pre-K–K	246	14.9	—	—	Ft Meade
Windsor Farm Elementary	Pre-K–5	451	14.7	76%	56%	Annapolis
Woodside Elementary	Pre-K–5	330	9.2	33%	22%	Glen Burnie
Annapolis Middle	6–8	790	10.6	28%	6.6%	Annapolis
Arundel Middle	6–8	1,312	15.7	67%	32%	Odenton
Brooklyn Park Middle	6–8	784	13.1	40%	13%	Baltimore
Central Middle	6–8	1,204	15.4	73%	39%	Edgewater
Chesapeake Bay Middle	6–8	1,087	13.8	60%	26%	Pasadena
Corkran Middle School	6–8	553	10.8	31%	7.7%	Glen Burnie
Crofton Middle	6–8	1,345	17.2	75%	38%	Gambrills
Lindale Middle	6–8	884	12.8	43%	14%	Linthicum
MacArthur Middle	6–8	992	12.6	38%	11%	Fort Meade
Magothy River Middle	6–8	655	14.8	77%	37%	Arnold
Marley Middle	6–8	991	12.7	35%	7.7%	Glen Burnie
Meade Middle	6–8	697	11.1	36%	6.4%	Fort Meade
Northeast Middle	6–8	901	14.6	43%	14%	Pasadena
Old Mill Middle North	6–8	958	12.5	46%	14%	Millersville
Old Mill Middle South	6–8	1,173	15.0	43%	15%	Millersville
Severn River Middle	6–8	675	14.3	78%	39%	Arnold
Severna Park Middle	6–8	1,386	17.0	88%	54%	Severna Park
Southern Middle	6–8	726	13.8	58%	20%	Lothian
Wiley H. Bates Middle	6–8	707	10.5	50%	17%	Annapolis
Annapolis High	9–12	2,075	14.8	—	—	Annapolis
Anne Arundel Evening HighAlternative	9–12	439	—	—	—	Severna Park
Arundel High	9–12	1,778	18.9	—	—	Gambrills
Broadneck High	9–12	2,143	18.6	—	—	Annapolis
Center of Applied Technology-NorthCareer and technical	9–12	0	—	—	—	Severn
Center of Applied Technology-SouthCareer and technical	9–12	0	—	—	—	Edgewater
Chesapeake High	9–12	1,540	17.8	—	—	Pasadena
Crofton High School	9–12	1,906	19.3	—	—	Gambrills
Glen Burnie High	9–12	2,226	16.6	—	—	Glen Burnie
Meade High	9–12	2,045	15.8	—	—	Ft Meade
North County High	9–12	2,161	15.2	—	—	Glen Burnie
Northeast High	9–12	1,387	17.5	—	—	Pasadena
Old Mill High	9–12	1,832	15.7	—	—	Millersville
Phoenix AcademyAlternative	6–12	64	1.7	—	—	Annapolis
Severn Run High School	9–12	1,608	16.9	—	—	Severn
Severna Park High	9–12	1,842	20.1	—	—	Severna Park
South River High	9–12	1,680	17.1	—	—	Edgewater
Southern High	9–12	1,080	16.2	—	—	Harwood
Studio 39Alternative	9–12	0	—	—	—	Annapolis
AACPS Virtual AcademyAlternativeFully virtual	3–12	384	8.8	46%	13%	Arnold
Central Special SchoolSpecial education	Pre-K–12	109	6.1	—	—	Edgewater
Chesapeake Science PointCharter	Pre-K–12	1,051	15.4	73%	50%	Hanover
Marley Glen SchoolSpecial education	Pre-K–12	99	5.1	—	—	Glen Burnie
Mary Moss at Adams AcademySpecial education	K–12	50	2.6	—	—	Annapolis
Ruth Parker Eason SchoolSpecial education	Pre-K–12	128	5.2	—	—	Millersville

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.

Sources

Address: 2644 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: (410)222-5000

Website

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.