📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: May 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Frederick, MD · Frederick County

Frederick County Public Schools

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 46,899 students · 69 schools · 28 zip codes

9
out of 10 Rating Excellent
State reading & math proficiency · 86th percentile among Maryland districts. Ranked within Maryland only — not comparable across states.
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School District · Maryland
Frederick County Public Schools
📍 Frederick, MD · Frederick County · NCES LEAID 2400330
9/10
Rating
46,899
Students
69
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
28
Zip Codes
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
(301)644-5000
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District Mailing Address
191 South East Street, Frederick, MD 21701
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Enrollment
46,899 students
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Schools
69
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County
Frederick County, MD
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
2400330
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Frederick County Public Schools28 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
21701FrederickFrederick CountyMD
21702FrederickFrederick CountyMD
21703FrederickFrederick CountyMD
21704FrederickFrederick CountyMD
21705FrederickFrederick CountyMD
21710AdamstownFrederick CountyMD
21714Braddock HeightsFrederick CountyMD
21716BrunswickFrederick CountyMD
21717BuckeystownFrederick CountyMD
21718BurkittsvilleFrederick CountyMD
21727EmmitsburgFrederick CountyMD
21754IjamsvilleFrederick CountyMD
21755JeffersonFrederick CountyMD
21758KnoxvilleFrederick CountyMD
21762LibertytownFrederick CountyMD
21769MiddletownFrederick CountyMD
21770MonroviaFrederick CountyMD
21771Mount AiryFrederick CountyMD
21773MyersvilleFrederick CountyMD
21774New MarketFrederick CountyMD
21777Point Of RocksFrederick CountyMD
21778Rocky RidgeFrederick CountyMD
21780SabillasvilleFrederick CountyMD
21788ThurmontFrederick CountyMD
21790TuscaroraFrederick CountyMD
21791Union BridgeFrederick CountyMD
21793WalkersvilleFrederick CountyMD
21798WoodsboroFrederick CountyMD
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Frederick County Public Schools?▼
Frederick County Public Schools serves 28 zip codes: 21701, 21702, 21703, 21704, 21705, 21710, 21714, 21716, 21717, 21718, 21727, 21754, 21755, 21758, 21762, 21769, 21770, 21771, 21773, 21774, 21777, 21778, 21780, 21788, 21790, and 3 more. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Frederick County Public Schools rated?▼
Frederick County Public Schools has an overall rating of 9 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 86th percentile among Maryland school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Maryland only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Frederick County Public Schools?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 46,899 students across 69 schools for Frederick County Public Schools.
What grades does Frederick County Public Schools serve?▼
Frederick County Public Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Frederick County Public Schools?▼
You can reach Frederick County Public Schools by phone at (301)644-5000 or by mail at 191 South East Street, Frederick, MD 21701. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Frederick County Public Schools

Frederick County Public Schools is a public school district serving 28 zip codes in Maryland, primarily in Frederick County. It carries an overall rating of 9/10 (Excellent), the 86th percentile among Maryland districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Maryland districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (301)644-5000 before making a housing decision.

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