HCPSS MPIA Request #2020-094

Requested Information
Could you help provide the Free and Reduced Meals (FARMS) Student counts and FARM Rate by All HCPSS schools for School Year 2017-2018 and SY 2018-2019.

The FARMS data shown on the Maryland Report Card is provided to the Maryland State Department of Education by the Accountability Coordinator in the Howard County Public School System according to the deadline of September 30th of each year as dictated by the federal guidelines for the requesting department.
Date Received
Status
Complete
Response Notes

Responsive to this request, Maryland Report Card data on FARMs by school can be found under Data Downloads, in the file named Students Receiving Special Services, with the option to pull for years going back to 2003 (change the year under Showing - off to the right hand side): https://reportcard.msde.maryland.gov/Graphs/#/DataDownloads/datadownload/3/17/6/99/XXXX.

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