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Carroll County Public Schools

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Carroll County Public Schools pays an estimated average teacher salary of $91,786, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$91,786
Est. avg teacher salary
$18,751
Per-pupil spending
25,054
Students enrolled
29th
Pct. in MD
$91,786

Carroll County Public Schools (Maryland) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $91,786, materially below the Maryland average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 25,054 students.

  • 29th percentile for Maryland
  • 76th percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +17.0% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$91,786

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,751

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

25,054 students

Salary vs State Average 90.8%

9.2% below Maryland average

Nationally, Carroll County Public Schools's estimated average out-pays 76% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Carroll County Public Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$91,786 Top 24% higher than 76% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 68 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 42 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 26 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. This district $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Carroll County Public Schools

Carroll County Public Schools is a mid-sized school district in Maryland, serving 25,054 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,751. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $91,786, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2400210 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Maryland statewide average of $101,110, teacher pay in Carroll County Public Schools runs materially below the state benchmark, a 9.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (7.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Maryland, it pays more than 29% of them.

On the budget side, Carroll County Public Schools reports $469.8M in total expenditure against $472.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $104.6M, special-education teacher pay is $24.9M.

How does Carroll County Public Schools compare?

Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Maryland average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.

Carroll County Public Schools $91,786
Montgomery County Public Schools $113,449
Maryland avg $101,110
National avg $85,759

Carroll County Public Schools pays -19.1% less than Montgomery County Public Schools · per-pupil $18,751 vs $20,473

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Data-derived comparison paths

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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Carroll County Public Schools, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Carroll County Public Schools, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$472.4M
Total Revenue
$469.8M
Total Expenditure
$163.8M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$104.6M
Regular Program
$24.9M
Special Education
$6.9M
Vocational
$16.4M
Other Programs

Other Maryland Districts

Baltimore City Public Schools
$104,908
77,807 students
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
$93,656
83,163 students
Baltimore County Public Schools
$98,200
111,136 students
Prince George's County Public Schools
$100,243
128,770 students
Montgomery County Public Schools
$113,449
158,231 students
Charles County Public Schools
$92,857
26,875 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Carroll County Public Schools?

Carroll County Public Schools's average teacher salary is $91,786, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Carroll County Public Schools teacher pay compare to the Maryland average?

Carroll County Public Schools pays 9.2% less than the Maryland state average of $101,110. The district's average is $91,786.

How does Carroll County Public Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Carroll County Public Schools pays 7.0% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $91,786.

What is the per-pupil spending in Carroll County Public Schools?

NCES FY2022 data puts Carroll County Public Schools's per-student spending at approximately $18,751 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Carroll County Public Schools?

Carroll County Public Schools has 25,054 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Carroll County Public Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Carroll County Public Schools's total expenditure of $469.8M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from two NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) surveys, Fiscal Year 2022: the F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey (instructional expenditure, variable Z33) and the Staff Universe Survey (reported teacher headcount). Salary figures divide the former by the latter, falling back to an enrollment-based estimate only when a district has no reported headcount. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

Disclaimer & data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. Carroll County Public Schools's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2022 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2022.