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Maryland State Department of Education

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About Maryland

Maryland serves 888,336 students across 28 districts. Its teachers have had 45,381 projects funded on DonorsChoose, representing $25.0 million in funds.

  • 28
    Districts
  • 888,336
    Students
  • 59,100
    Teachers

Maryland School Spending

Maryland spent a total of $13.5 billion in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 63.5% of that was on instruction, 33.7% on support services, and 2.8% on other costs.

Maryland spent a total of $15,246 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 63.5% of that was on instruction, 33.7% on support services, and 2.8% on other costs.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Maryland State Department of Education school support on DonorsChoose Last updated Mar 29, 2025

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Maryland State Department of Education

$25.0 million
raised using DonorsChoose
45,381
projects funded
15,265
teachers funded
170,385
donors
4,119
projects for basic supplies
6,180
projects for technology
5,568
projects for books
2,248
projects for art supplies

Maryland State Department of Education has received support from 65,445 individuals from Maryland and 52,470 individuals out-of-state.

Maryland Districts

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