The Cost of Crowded Classrooms in Maryland Schools


credit: Lara Dunning

1.5% of classes in the county, or 25 classes across eight schools, have 30 or more students.

In Maryland, 10.7% of all teachers did not return to work in the 2023-2024 school year.

Title I schools, usually in lower-income areas, haven't seen as drastic a change because they receive increased funding from the Blueprint.

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