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ACPS achieved a 93.1% four-year cohort graduation rate for 2025
ACPS reduced its four year dropout rate to 4.61% in 2025
ACPS achieved a 91% attendance rate in 2025
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Service Learning Stars Honored by Allegany County Public Schools
Four members of the Allegany County Public Schools’ Class of 2026 were selected as the 2025-2026 Service Learning Stars: Chloe Jayde Hill, Ellie Harbert, Jordyn Sneathen and Makinlie Thomas. These individuals showed exceptional commitment to serving others.
Allegany County Students Make Notable Gains in MCAP Scores, Show Positive Trends
CUMBERLAND, Md. (July 31, 2026) — Allegany County Public Schools (ACPS) students met, approached or exceeded statewide proficiency levels across English language arts (ELA), math and science, according to the…
Board of Education Meeting Planned for Aug. 4
The Allegany County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 in the Washington Board Room at the Board of Education Central Office, 108 Washington St., Cumberland, MD 21502. At…
Join us in the Imagination Forest at Hoffman Hollow Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CUMBERLAND, Md. — July 25, 2026 — The Judy Center Early Learning Hub, in partnership with the City of Frostburg and the Allegany County Public Schools Community…
Flintstone Elementary to Pilot Full-Day Pre-K for Three-Year-Olds
CUMBERLAND, Md. — July 13, 2026 — Allegany County Public Schools plans to launch a full-day Pre-K program for 3-year-olds at Flintstone Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year, part…
ACPS to Host Open House for Cresaptown Project Home this Saturday, June 6
CUMBERLAND, Md. – June 1, 2026 – Allegany County Public Schools will host an Open House from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, for the student-built house…
End of Year Message from ACPS Superintendent Martirano
END OF YEAR MESSAGE FROM OUR SUPERINTENDENT As the 2025-2026 school year ends, I want to share some reflections with our entire Allegany County Public Schools community. I am overjoyed,…
Board of Education Meeting Planned for June 16
CUMBERLAND, Md. – June 11, 2026 – The Allegany County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 in the Washington Board Room at the Board of Education…
Allegany County Health Department Offers Free Vaccine Clinics for Rising ACPS Seventh Graders
CUMBERLAND, Md. – June 11, 2026 – Allegany County Public Schools and the Allegany County School Health Nursing Division are reminding families of current sixth grade students that two immunizations…
Take a peek! 👀 View our album of #firstdayofschool photos submitted by our ACPS families at acpsmd.org.
🗓️ We'll continue to accept photos until next Wednesday at forms.gle/EFtKVvtyBe8HppRV6. ... Full CaptionCondense Caption
😄 Was it a good First Day of School for your ACPS student? We hope so!
Let's do it again tomorrow with our first FULL day of school.
To set the tone for the year, here's Superintendent Dr. Michael Martirano with a quick message. Enjoy! ... Full CaptionCondense Caption
📋 NEW: Online Confidential Student Information Form for 2026-2027!
We're excited to announce that the Confidential Student Information Form is going digital this year! This new online process replaces the multiple paper forms that have traditionally been sent home at the start of the school year.
📧 What to expect: The form will be emailed to the Priority 1 contact for each student through the PowerSchool Enrollment platform on or before Friday, August 28th. The email will include a unique snapcode — your key to accessing your child's form — along with instructions and answers to frequently asked questions.
❓ Didn't get the email? If your child's Priority 1 contact hasn't received it by Friday, August 28th, please contact your child's school for a printable copy.
✅ Keeping your child's information up to date is critical, so we appreciate you completing this form as soon as possible.
Here's to a safe and successful school year! 🍎 ... Full CaptionCondense Caption
We had surprises at Braddock Middle and South Penn this morning! Superintendent Martirano and Board of Education members joined us for school tours and more. ... Full CaptionCondense Caption