StrategicPlan-Phase2 - Flipbook - Page 11
STRATEGIC PLAN - PHASE 2 11
DIVERSITY MATTERS HERE
With a student population that consists of 33% White students,
33% Black/African American students, 22% Hispanic/Latino
students, and 7% Asian students, Maryland’s student population
population grew significantly from 2017 to 2023.
In addition to the growing diversity in race/ethnicity, recent
Asian
33%
33%
22%
7%
Two or
more races
5%
White
is becoming increasingly diverse. The Hispanic/Latino student
SCHOOL YEAR
2023
enrollment trends show an increase in the percentage of
students who are Economically Disadvantaged and living in
Black
Hispanic
concentrated poverty. Maryland’s student population also
includes 12% of students who are English learners and 12% of
Students with Disabilities.
62,593
Teachers
128,107
3,581
Principals and
Assistant Principals
FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
3,978
Librarians and
Guidance Counselors
14,144
Education Support Professionals