Thurmont, Maryland is a small town located in Frederick County with a population of 6,170 according to the 2010 US Census. Despite its small size, Thurmont offers an excellent educational system for its students. The town has multiple public schools that provide quality education for students of all ages. The public schools are highly rated by the state and monitored closely by local authorities to ensure the best education possible. In addition, the town also features multiple private schools that offer a variety of courses and programs to help children excel academically. All of these institutions strive to create a supportive learning environment for their students. Furthermore, local universities and colleges provide further educational opportunities for those looking to pursue higher education. Through these options, Thurmont ensures that its citizens have access to quality education and can gain necessary skills needed for success in their respective fields.
Thurmont schools spend $13,827 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 15 pupils per teacher, 723 students per librarian, and 355 children per counselor.