The Maryland State Department of Education includes classroom, resource, home and hospital teachers in its ranks of instructional staff.
See how many teachers Howard schools employ and how it ranks among Maryland counties.
County student-teacher ratio
Rank
County
Total students
Total Teachers
Teachers per 1,000 students
1
Worcester
6,667
579
86.85
2
Dorchester
4,816
386
80.15
3
Garrett
3,833
294
76.70
4
Somerset
2,958
225
76.06
5
Kent
2,001
150
74.96
6
Howard
55,626
4,131
74.26
7
Wicomico
14,889
1,105
74.22
8
Cecil
15,633
1,146
73.31
9
Caroline
5,705
411
72.04
10
Carroll
25,255
1,756
69.53
11
Talbot
4,593
318
69.24
12
Harford
37,426
2,576
68.83
13
Anne Arundel
81,379
5,552
68.22
14
Prince George's
130,814
8,890
67.96
15
Allegany
8,702
590
67.80
16
Montgomery
159,010
10,760
67.67
17
Charles
26,390
1,780
67.45
18
Queen Anne's
7,751
512
66.06
19
Baltimore
112,139
7,214
64.33
20
Frederick
41,317
2,600
62.93
21
Washington
22,545
1,414
62.72
22
Baltimore City
82,354
5,080
61.68
23
Calvert
15,950
977
61.25
24
St. Mary's
18,067
1,061
58.73
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St. Mary's County• County of Anne Arundel (MD)• County of Charles (MD)• County of Frederick (MD)• County of Caroline (MD)• County of Dorchester (MD)• County of Queen Anne's (MD)• County of Cecil (MD)• Howard County• Baltimore County• Montgomery County• County of Carroll (MD)• County of Allegany (MD)• Washington County• County of Worcester (MD)• County of Calvert (MD)• County of Wicomico (MD)• County of Prince George's (MD)• County Of Harford (md)• County Of Somerset (md)• County Of Garrett (md)• County Of Talbot (md)
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