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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Frederick County, Maryland

23 public schools in Frederick County, Maryland appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Centerville Elementary leads the list at -50.7%, against a median of -10.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Frederick County, Maryland

Best Enrollment change

-50.7%

Median Enrollment change

-10.0%

FASTEST DECLINING · FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Centerville Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	956	471	-50.7%
2	Hillcrest Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	964	581	-39.7%
3	Deer Crossing Elementary	New Market, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	777	528	-32.0%
4	Glade Elementary	Walkersville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	680	561	-17.5%
5	New Market Elementary	New Market, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	690	571	-17.2%
6	Emmitsburg Elementary	Emmitsburg, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	254	211	-16.9%
7	Monocacy Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	621	523	-15.8%
8	New Midway/Woodsboro Elementary	Keymar, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	313	269	-14.1%
9	Thurmont Elementary	Thurmont, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	321	283	-11.8%
10	Walkersville Middle	Walkersville, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	880	779	-11.5%
11	Orchard Grove Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	687	613	-10.8%
12	Monocacy Middle	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	789	710	-10.0%
13	Thurmont Middle	Thurmont, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	555	507	-8.6%
14	West Frederick Middle	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	891	820	-8.0%
15	Middletown High	Middletown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	1,142	1,059	-7.3%
16	Carroll Manor Elementary	Adamstown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	563	530	-5.9%
17	Liberty Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	280	265	-5.4%
18	Thurmont Primary	Thurmont, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	370	350	-5.4%
19	Middletown Middle	Middletown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	812	784	-3.4%
20	Middletown Elementary	Middletown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	473	460	-2.7%
21	Tuscarora Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	795	793	-0.3%
22	North Frederick Elementary	Frederick, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	661	660	-0.2%
23	Middletown Primary	Middletown, MD	Frederick County Public Schools	464	463	-0.2%

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