Washington County School District
- 820 COMMONWEALTH AVE
- HAGERSTOWN, MD 21741
- (301) 766-2800
22 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 89.8% | 80.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.8% | 3.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $11,373 | $13,453 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.6 | 14.3 |
| Number of Schools | 46 | - |
| Number of Students | 21,734 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 1,488 | - |
District Test Scores
HSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.1% | 83.6% | |
| 2009 | 94.6% | 85.1% | |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.8% | 80.9% | |
| 2009 | 87.9% | 82.6% | |
| English 2 Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.4% | 80.2% | |
| 2009 | 85.3% | 83.5% | |
MSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.6% | 72.6% | |
| 2009 | 83.7% | 72.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.3% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 86.2% | 81.8% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 79.8% | |
| 2009 | 87.3% | 76.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.8% | 86.1% | |
| 2009 | 88.8% | 83.5% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.4% | 83.2% | |
| 2009 | 85.7% | 81.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 89.4% | |
| 2009 | 91.1% | 89.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.6% | 66.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.6% | 63.7% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.4% | 90.2% | |
| 2009 | 93.7% | 89.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.5% | 87.4% | |
| 2009 | 90.6% | 86.7% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.8% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.5% | 84.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.5% | 84.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.3% | 84.9% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.5% | 65.4% | |
| 2009 | 79.6% | 65.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.7% | 80.3% | |
| 2009 | 85.2% | 80.2% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.5% | 67.8% | |
| 2009 | 70.8% | 65.3% | |
Source: MD Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 21,734 | 14.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 488 |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,627 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,698 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,675 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,605 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,674 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,615 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,656 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,696 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,690 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,677 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,682 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,638 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,481 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 87 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 458 |
| Hispanic | 911 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 3,168 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 17,278 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 11,317 |
| Female | 10,585 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 1,488 | 14.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 16 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 84 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 782 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 606 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 275 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 106 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 53 |
| Elementary | 25 |
| Secondary | 28 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 42 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 888 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 76 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 71 |
| School Administrators | 94 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 94 |
| Student Support Services | 49 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 505 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $309,316,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $129,914,000 | 42.0% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $118,950,000 | 38.5% |
| Other School Systems | $356,000 | 0.1% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $9,000 | 0.00% |
| School Lunch | $4,721,000 | 1.5% |
| District Activity Receipts | $4,190,000 | 1.4% |
| Other Sales and Services | $22,000 | 0.01% |
| Sale of Property | $22,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $859,000 | 0.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $785,000 | 0.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $162,532,000 | 52.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $88,786,000 | 28.7% |
| Special Education Programs | $9,301,000 | 3.0% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $25,753,000 | 8.3% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $1,609,000 | 0.5% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $98,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch Programs | $122,000 | 0.04% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $15,076,000 | 4.9% |
| Transportation Programs | $5,761,000 | 1.9% |
| Other Programs | $3,517,000 | 1.1% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $12,509,000 | 4.0% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $16,870,000 | 5.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $4,035,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $4,569,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $1,557,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $106,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $14,000 | 0.00% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $310,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $35,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $4,043,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Other | $1,580,000 | 0.5% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $32,000 | 0.01% |
| Direct - Other | $589,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $246,832,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $145,893,000 | 59.1% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $87,656,000 | 35.5% |
| Student Support | $7,642,000 | 2.5% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $16,818,000 | 5.4% |
| General Administration Support | $1,567,000 | 0.5% |
| School Administration Support | $16,046,000 | 5.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $28,365,000 | 9.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $10,244,000 | 3.3% |
| Other Support Services | $6,974,000 | 2.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $13,283,000 | 5.4% |
| Food Services | $9,093,000 | 2.9% |
| Enterprise Operations | $4,190,000 | 1.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 89.8% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 1,532 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 26 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 120 | 1.8% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Washington County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 46
- Students: 21,734
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 1,488
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| ADULT BASIC EDUCATION SCHOOL | ||||
50 West Oak Ridge Dr
Hagerstown, MD Public | 10-12 | 8 | - |  Review This School |
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| BARBARA INGRAM SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS | ||||
711 South Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD Public | 9-12 | 146 | 14.6 | Review This School |
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| BESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
30 East Memorial Blvd
Hagerstown, MD Public | PK-5 | 505 | 11.7 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BOONSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5 Campus Ave
Boonsboro, MD Public | KG-5 | 622 | 17.5 | Review This School |
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| BOONSBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1 Jh Wade Dr
Boonsboro, MD Public | 6-8 | 793 | 16.5 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BOONSBORO SR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
10 Campus Ave
Boonsboro, MD Public | 9-12 | 922 | 15.4 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CASCADE SCHOOL | ||||
14519 Pennersville Rd
Cascade, MD Public | KG-5 | 126 | 14.8 | Review This School |
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| CLEAR SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
12627 Broadfording Rd
Clear Spring, MD Public | PK-5 | 437 | 17.1 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CLEAR SPRING HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
12630 Broadfording Rd
Clear Spring, MD Public | 9-12 | 502 | 13.9 | Review This School |
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| CLEAR SPRING MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
12628 Broadfording Rd
Clear Spring, MD Public | 6-8 | 430 | 14.8 | Review This School |
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| CONOCOCHEAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
12408 Learning Ln
Hagerstown, MD Public | KG-5 | 292 | 17.2 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| E. RUSSELL HICKS SCHOOL | ||||
1321 South Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD Public | 6-8 | 788 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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| EASTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1320 Yale Dr
Hagerstown, MD Public | 1-5 | 475 | 11.9 | Review This School |
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| EMMA K. DOUB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1221 South Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD Public | 1-5 | 271 | 14.3 | Review This School |
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| FOUNTAINDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
901 Northern Ave
Hagerstown, MD Public | KG-5 | 383 | 12.4 | Review This School |
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| FOUNTAIN ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
17145 Lappans Rd
Hagerstown, MD Public | KG-5 | 196 | 13.1 | Review This School |
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| FUNKSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
23 Funkstown Rd
Hagerstown, MD Public | PK-KG | 226 | 16.7 | Review This School |
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| GREENBRIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
21222 San Mar Rd
Boonsboro, MD Public | KG-5 | 334 | 13.4 | Review This School |
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| HANCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
290 West Main St
Hancock, MD Public | PK-5 | 252 | 14.0 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HANCOCK MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
289 West Main St
Hancock, MD Public | 6-12 | 340 | 11.3 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HICKORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
 11101 Hickory School Rd
Williamsport, MD Public | PK-5 | 267 | 12.7 | Review This School |
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| LINCOLNSHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
17545 Lincolnshire Rd
Hagerstown, MD Public | PK-5 | 504 | 13.3 | Review This School |
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| MARSHALL STREET SCHOOL | ||||
1350 Marshall St
Hagerstown, MD Public | 2-12 | 54 | 4.3 | Review This School |
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| MAUGANSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
18023 Maugans Ave
Maugansville, MD Public | KG-5 | 680 | 17.2 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NORTHERN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
701 Northern Ave
Hagerstown, MD Public | 6-8 | 687 | 14.6 | Review This School |
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| NORTH HAGERSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1200 Pennsylvania Ave
Hagerstown, MD Public | 9-12 | 1,253 | 15.3 |  2.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| OLD FORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
21615 Old Forge Rd
Hagerstown, MD Public | KG-5 | 378 | 15.1 | Review This School |
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| PANGBORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
195 Pangborn Blvd
Hagerstown, MD Public | KG-5 | 670 | 14.6 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| PARAMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
19410 Longmeadow Rd
Hagerstown, MD Public | KG-5 | 314 | 15.0 | Review This School |
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| PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1707 Rohrersville Rd
Knoxville, MD Public | KG-5 | 208 | 12.2 | Review This School |
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| POTOMAC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
301 East Magnolia Ave
Hagerstown, MD Public | KG-5 | 322 | 13.1 | Review This School |
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| ROBINWOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
11402 Robinwood Dr
Hagerstown, MD Public | PK | 94 | 26.9 | 5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| ROCKLAND WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
18201 Rockland Dr
Hagerstown, MD Public | KG-5 | 547 | 17.1 | Review This School |
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| SALEM AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1323 Salem Ave Ext
Hagerstown, MD Public | PK-5 | 689 | 14.4 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SHARPSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
17525 Shepherdstown Pk
Sharpsburg, MD Public | PK-5 | 308 | 15.4 | Review This School |
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| SMITHSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
67 North Main St
Smithsburg, MD Public | PK-5 | 421 | 16.8 | Review This School |
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| SMITHSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
68 North Main St
Smithsburg, MD Public | 6-8 | 651 | 15.9 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SMITHSBURG SR. HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
66 North Main St
Smithsburg, MD Public | 9-12 | 791 | 15.8 | Review This School |
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| SOUTH HAGERSTOWN SR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1101 South Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD Public | 9-12 | 1,241 | 12.9 | Review This School |
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| SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
334 Sunset Ave
Williamsport, MD Public | 6-8 | 842 | 15.6 | Review This School |
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| WASHINGTON COUNTY JOB DEVELOPMENT CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
1350 Marshall St
Hagerstown, MD Public | 11-12 | 38 | 4.8 | Review This School |
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| WASHINGTON COUNTY TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
50 West Oak Ridge Dr
Hagerstown, MD Public | 11-12 | 464 | 14.7 | Review This School |
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| WESTERN HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1300 Marshall St
Hagerstown, MD Public | 6-8 | 680 | 11.0 |  4 out of 5 5 Reviews |
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| WILLIAMSPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1 South Clifton Dr
Williamsport, MD Public | KG-5 | 511 | 17.6 | Review This School |
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| WILLIAMSPORT HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
5 South Clifton Dr
Williamsport, MD Public | 9-12 | 899 | 15.4 | Review This School |
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| WINTER STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
59 Winter St
Hagerstown, MD Public | PK-4 | 341 | 11.8 | Review This School |
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