Description: This dataset provides the geographic locations of schools across Maryland, incorporating data from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), Governor's Office of Children (GOC), Federal Department of Education (DOE), The Interagency Commission on School Construction (IAC), and the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP). All poverty-related metrics were sourced and developed by the Maryland State Department of Education. The dataset is updated annually to ensure the most current information is available. Locations of schools are provided for reference purposes only and should not be used for any other purposes.
Copyright Text: Maryland Department of Planning, Governor's Office of Children, Maryland State Department of Education, Interagency Commission on School Construction (IAC)
Description: The purpose of this dataset is to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date representation of school attendance boundaries for the 2024-2025 school year across Maryland's 24 local education agencies. This information is crucial for various stakeholders to understand and visualize the geographic extent of school attendance zones. The annual updates ensure the dataset remains current, reflecting any changes in attendance boundaries as per the guidelines of the Enough Act legislation. These boundaries are for representational purposes only and should not be considered legal or official pieces of information
Copyright Text: Maryland State Department of Education, Maryland Department of Planning, Governor's Office of Children
ALL_TRACT_COUNT
(
type: esriFieldTypeInteger, alias: The total number of census tracts served by the school boundary
)
POV_TRACT_COUNT
(
type: esriFieldTypeInteger, alias: The total number of census tracts with >30% poverty metric served by the school boundary
)
ALL_TRACTS_LIST
(
type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: Census Tract ID numbers of all tracts served by the school boundary, length: 2000
)
POV_TRACTS_LIST
(
type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: Census Tract ID numbers of tracts with >30% poverty metric served by the school boundary, length: 2000
)