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| Governor: | Larry Hogan |
|---|---|
| State Superintendent of Schools: | Karen B. Salmon |
| Quality Counts state grade: | B |
| Pre-K-12 enrollment: | 874,514 |
| Number of school districts: | 25 |
| Number of public schools: | 1,449 |
| Number of public school teachers: | 59,194 |
| Unadjusted education spending per student: | $14,003 |
| Percent minority students: | 60.1% |
| Percent of students eligible for free/reduced price lunch: | 45.0% |
| Percent of students with disabilities: | 11.8% |
| Percent of English-language learners: | 6.9% |
| NAEP Mathematics 2015 percent proficient | |
| 4th grade math: | 40.2% |
| 8th grade math: | 34.7% |
| NAEP Reading 2015 percent proficient | |
| 4th grade reading: | 36.5% |
| 8th grade reading: | 37.4% |
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