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Smithsburg Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 67 N Main St, Smithsburg, Washington County, 21783

369
Pupils
18.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Smithsburg Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Smithsburg, Washington County. The school has 369 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 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% 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

Smithsburg Elementary enrolls 369 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.

Male students
178 (48%)
Female students
191 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student-teacher ratio
18.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White29580%
Hispanic or Latino318.4%
Two or more races236.2%
Black or African American164.3%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

164 of the school's 369 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 142 qualify for free lunch and 22 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

Smithsburg 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

Smithsburg 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 369 students, Smithsburg 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
22%
Math proficient
11%
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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