About MCPS

Data Dashboards
MCPS Strategic Plan

About MCPS

Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes in school operations? From transportation, to human resources, to technology; this video shows you it all.

Budget, school, and performance data

Data Dashboards

Building Our Future Together

MCPS Strategic Plan

At a Glance

Schools page and Schools at a Glance: Detailed information about each school
MCPS At A Glance: Facts and figures about our school system as a whole.
Record of Success: Read about the accomplishments of students, staff and the school district.

At a Glance

Students

Enrollment: 160,564 Students
(Official Fall 2020)

Demographics

MCPS number of schools 2018

grad-rate-2017

At a Glance

Schools and Employees (2019-2020)

Montgomery County

Size: 497 square miles
Population: 1,058,810 (as of July 1, 2017)

Schools: 208

Elementary (preK-5): 135
Middle (6-8): 40
High (9-12): 25
Special Schools: 5
Alternative Programs: 1
Early Childhood Learning Centers: 2

Number of Employees: 24,246

Workforce Demographics

At a Glance

Budget

Operating Budget

Fiscal Year 2019: $2.6 billion

Funding Sources

Montgomery County: 65.8%
State education aid: 27.3%
Federal govt. grants: 2.9%
Enterprise funds: 2.6%
Other sources: 0.4%
Fund balance: 1.0%

Expenditures by Category

Instruction: 81.1%
School support: 13.7%
Systemwide support: 2.6%
Food services/other: 2.6%

Expenditures over $25,000

Funding Accountability and Transparency Reporting Database

Capital Budget and Capital Improvements Program

FY 2018 Capital Budget: $411.7 million
FY 2017-22: $1.73 billion six-year Capital Improvements Program request

Resources

Contact us

Organization

Community Resources

Get Involved: Ways to contribute to making our schools better

Programs and Services available from the school system, the county, and the state

Our Partners: Who we work with at the county, state, and federal level