How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Calvert County Public Schools | Cecil County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Prince Frederick, Maryland | Elkton, Maryland |
| Total Enrollment | 15,461 | 15,047 |
| Number of Schools | 24 | 28 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.9:1 | 14.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Calvert County Public Schools | Cecil County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,606 | $16,748 |
| Federal Revenue | 5.5% | 14.6% |
| State Revenue | 54.8% | 48.0% |
| Local Revenue | 39.7% | 37.4% |
Calvert County Public Schools
Federal State Local
Cecil County Public Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Calvert County Public Schools | Cecil County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.7% | 67.9% |
| African American | 15.1% | 11.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.5% | 11.1% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 10.3% | 8.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.8% | 44.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Calvert County Public Schools | Cecil County Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 90 | 75 |
| Schools with AP | 4 | 5 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 408.2:1 | 351:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.5% | 22.5% |
School Types
Calvert County Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Cecil County Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 10
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.