Total enrollment
3,405
-406 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
12 schools in Garrett County Public Schools
Maryland · 3,853 students · 5 cities
Garrett County Public Schools's public-school count of 12 reflects a system enrolling about 3,853 students inside Maryland, broken out as 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
7-year change in Garrett County Public Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
-1 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Garrett High School | Oakland | High | 07-12 | 870 |
| Broad Ford Elementary | Oakland | Elementary | PK-06 | 601 |
| Southern Middle School | Oakland | Middle | 06-08 | 448 |
| Northern Garrett High School | Accident | High | 09-12 | 439 |
| Northern Middle School | Accident | Middle | 06-08 | 305 |
| Yough Glades Elementary | Oakland | Elementary | PK-05 | 299 |
| Accident Elementary | Accident | Elementary | PK-05 | 221 |
| Grantsville Elementary | Grantsville | Elementary | PK-05 | 204 |
| Crellin Elementary | Oakland | Elementary | KG-05 | 152 |
| Friendsville Elementary | Friendsville | Elementary | PK-05 | 137 |
| Route 40 Elementary | Frostburg | Elementary | PK-05 | 123 |
| Swan Meadow School | Oakland | Elementary | KG-08 | 54 |
About Garrett County Public Schools
Across 12 schools, Garrett County Public Schools serves about 3,853 students in Maryland. By footprint it is a small district.
Looking at the level breakdown, Garrett County Public Schools consists of 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Garrett County Public Schools is about 321, noticeably below the Maryland average of roughly 643.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,405 students, shrank 11% from the 3,811 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 12 to 11 across the same 7-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Garrett County Public Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.