📍 11101 Hickory School Rd, Williamsport, Washington County, 21795
Hickory Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Williamsport, Washington County. The school has 328 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hickory Elementary enrolls 328 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 37% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 152 | 46% |
| White | 120 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
282 of the school's 328 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 245 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hickory 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.
Hickory 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 328 students, Hickory Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize