Queen Anne's County Public Schools

Queen Anne's County Public Schools is a suburban Maryland district serving 7,505 students across 14 schools with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. Enrollment increased 0.9% from the prior year, indicating relative stability. The district operates 8 elementary, 4 middle, and 2 high schools with 524 teachers.

Academic performance shows mixed results relative to state benchmarks. Math proficiency stands at 31.6% compared to the state average of 26.6%, representing a 5-percentage-point advantage. Reading proficiency of 57.0% exceeds the state average of 51.3% by nearly 6 points. The graduation rate of 95.0% substantially outpaces Maryland's average of 89.2%. However, chronic absenteeism at 22.4% presents a consideration for district operations.

The student population reflects modest economic and linguistic diversity, with 38.3% economically disadvantaged students, 5.7% English learners, and 11.1% students with disabilities. Racial composition is 72.7% White, 13.8% Hispanic, 6.0% Black, and 1.0% Asian.

Financially, the district spends $9,482 per pupil against the state average of $10,302, representing approximately $820 less per student. Total budget is $119.2M, with revenue sourced at 55.4% locally, 39.0% from state funding, and 5.6% federally. This heavy reliance on local revenue reflects typical suburban district funding structures.