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Paramount Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 19410 Longmeadow Rd, Hagerstown, Washington County, 21742

406
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Paramount Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hagerstown, Washington County. The school has 406 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Washington County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Paramount Elementary enrolls 406 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
206 (51%)
Female students
200 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23157%
Hispanic or Latino6516%
Black or African American6416%
Two or more races297.1%
Asian174.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

179 of the school's 406 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 151 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Paramount Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-60, state senate district 2.

School district: Washington County Public Schools

Paramount Elementary is one of 44 schools in Washington County Public Schools, based in Hagerstown, Maryland. The district serves 22,772 students district-wide and employs 1,508 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 406 students, Paramount Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 518 students per school.

22,772
District students
44
Schools
1,508
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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