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Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick County, Maryland

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

69

public schools

Total Enrollment

46,899

students

School Districts

1

district

Directory guide

How to use the Frederick County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Maryland; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Frederick County has one district entry in this county file: Frederick County Public Schools. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.

Community spread

School records are spread across 15 listed communities. Frederick has the most listed schools, with 32 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 42 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 5 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 4 charter, 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

11 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

69

in Frederick County

Reported Enrollment

46,899

69 schools reporting

School Districts

1

district

Charter Schools

4

6% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary42
Middle13
High11
Other3

1 School District in Frederick County

Frederick County Public Schools

Guide
69 schools
46,899 students enrolled
Open district guide

69 Public Schools in Frederick County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 11 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 69 matching schools

Gov. Thomas Johnson High

Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick, 21701 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,962 students

Urbana High

Frederick County Public Schools

Ijamsville, 21754 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,940 students

Frederick High

Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick, 21701 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,829 students

Tuscarora High

Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick, 21703 / Suburb: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,717 students

Oakdale High

Frederick County Public Schools

Ijamsville, 21754 / Suburb: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,622 students

Linganore High

Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick, 21701 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,572 students

Walkersville High

Frederick County Public Schools

Walkersville, 21793 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,213 students

Urbana Middle

Frederick County Public Schools

Ijamsville, 21754 / Rural: Fringe

Profile6–8Middle1,128 students

Middletown High

Frederick County Public Schools

Middletown, 21769 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,097 students

Oakdale Middle

Frederick County Public Schools

Ijamsville, 21754 / Suburb: Midsize

Profile6–8Middle1,057 students

Oakdale Elementary

Frederick County Public Schools

Ijamsville, 21754 / Suburb: Midsize

ProfileKG–5Primary1,028 students

Monocacy Middle

Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick, 21702 / City: Small

Record6–8Middle926 students

Brunswick High

Frederick County Public Schools

Brunswick, 21716 / Town: Fringe

Record9–12High862 students

Waverley Elementary

Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick, 21702 / City: Small

RecordPK–5Primary844 students

Walkersville Middle

Frederick County Public Schools

Walkersville, 21793 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle841 students

Sugarloaf Elementary

Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick, 21704 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–5Primary828 students

Ballenger Creek Middle

Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick, 21703 / Suburb: Midsize

Record6–8Middle805 students

Middletown Middle

Frederick County Public Schools

Middletown, 21769 / Suburb: Midsize

Record6–8Middle799 students

Green Valley Elementary

Frederick County Public Schools

Monrovia, 21770 / Suburb: Large

RecordKG–5Primary785 students

Catoctin High

Frederick County Public Schools

Thurmont, 21788 / Town: Fringe

Record9–12High784 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Frederick County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

69

Showing here

69

Profile pages

11

Primary schools

42

  • Ballenger Creek Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    678 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Blue Heron Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    New Market, 21774
    Enrollment
    680 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Brunswick Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Brunswick, 21716
    Enrollment
    752 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Butterfly Ridge Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    625 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–8
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    314 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Carroll Manor Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Adamstown, 21710
    Enrollment
    545 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Centerville Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21704
    Enrollment
    445 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Deer Crossing Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    New Market, 21774
    Enrollment
    505 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Emmitsburg Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Emmitsburg, 21727
    Enrollment
    216 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Frederick Classical Charter

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–8
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    375 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Glade Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Walkersville, 21793
    Enrollment
    572 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Green Valley Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Monrovia, 21770
    Enrollment
    785 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Hillcrest Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    575 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Kemptown Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Monrovia, 21770
    Enrollment
    401 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Lewistown Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Thurmont, 21788
    Enrollment
    172 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Liberty Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    238 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Lincoln Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    618 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Middletown Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    3–5
    Location
    Middletown, 21769
    Enrollment
    441 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Middletown Primary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–2
    Location
    Middletown, 21769
    Enrollment
    486 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Monocacy Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21702
    Enrollment
    568 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Monocacy Valley Montessori

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–8
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    298 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Myersville Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Myersville, 21773
    Enrollment
    409 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • New Market Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    New Market, 21774
    Enrollment
    582 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • New Midway/Woodsboro Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Keymar, 21757
    Enrollment
    276 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • North Frederick Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    625 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Oakdale Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Ijamsville, 21754
    Enrollment
    1,028 students

  • Orchard Grove Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    616 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Parkway Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    258 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Sabillasville Environmental School

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–6
    Location
    Sabillasville, 21780
    Enrollment
    154 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Spring Ridge Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    628 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Sugarloaf Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21704
    Enrollment
    828 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Thurmont Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    3–5
    Location
    Thurmont, 21788
    Enrollment
    278 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Thurmont Primary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–2
    Location
    Thurmont, 21788
    Enrollment
    307 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Tuscarora Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    781 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Twin Ridge Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Mt Airy, 21771
    Enrollment
    678 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Urbana Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21704
    Enrollment
    689 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Valley Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Jefferson, 21755
    Enrollment
    491 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Walkersville Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Walkersville, 21793
    Enrollment
    689 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Waverley Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21702
    Enrollment
    844 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Whittier Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21702
    Enrollment
    735 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Wolfsville Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Myersville, 21773
    Enrollment
    157 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Yellow Springs Elementary

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Frederick, 21702
    Enrollment
    588 students

    Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

13

  • Ballenger Creek Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    805 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Brunswick Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Brunswick, 21716
    Enrollment
    656 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Crestwood Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    739 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    549 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Middletown Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Middletown, 21769
    Enrollment
    799 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Monocacy Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Frederick, 21702
    Enrollment
    926 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • New Market Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    New Market, 21774
    Enrollment
    684 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Oakdale Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Ijamsville, 21754
    Enrollment
    1,057 students

  • Thurmont Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Thurmont, 21788
    Enrollment
    546 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Urbana Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Ijamsville, 21754
    Enrollment
    1,128 students

  • Walkersville Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Walkersville, 21793
    Enrollment
    841 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • West Frederick Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    776 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Windsor Knolls Middle

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Ijamsville, 21754
    Enrollment
    744 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

11

  • Brunswick High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Brunswick, 21716
    Enrollment
    862 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Catoctin High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Thurmont, 21788
    Enrollment
    784 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Frederick High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    1,829 students
  • Gov. Thomas Johnson High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    1,962 students

  • Heather Ridge

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    Frederick, 21702
    Enrollment
    45 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Linganore High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    1,572 students
  • Middletown High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Middletown, 21769
    Enrollment
    1,097 students
  • Oakdale High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Ijamsville, 21754
    Enrollment
    1,622 students
  • Tuscarora High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Frederick, 21703
    Enrollment
    1,717 students
  • Urbana High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Ijamsville, 21754
    Enrollment
    1,940 students
  • Walkersville High

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Walkersville, 21793
    Enrollment
    1,213 students

Other schools

3

  • Frederick County Career & Technology Center

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    UG
    Location
    Frederick, 21702
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Frederick County Virtual

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    UG
    Location
    Frederick, 21701
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Rock Creek

    Frederick County Public Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–12
    Location
    Walkersville, 21793
    Enrollment
    76 students

    Listed on this county directory

Frederick County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Frederick County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Maryland. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Frederick County public school directory?

The directory lists 69 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Frederick County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Frederick County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Frederick County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 11 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Frederick County?

This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Frederick County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Frederick County Education OverviewCounty school score: 75/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.