Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5
West Side Elementary, Cumberland, MD
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 321
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.0
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Grades
- PK to 5
This school's ratio is 0.9 lower than the district figure of 12.8. The Maryland average across schools is 14.6. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 425 Paca St, Cumberland, MD 21502
- Phone
- (301)724-0340
- District
- Allegany County Public Schools
- County
- Allegany County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- NCES school ID
- 240003000032
School meals
- Free lunch
- 233
- Reduced-price lunch
- 0
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 23372.6% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 233Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Allegany County Public Schools
- South Penn Elementary 491 students
- Beall Elementary 415 students
- George's Creek Elementary 272 students
- Northeast Elementary 272 students
- Cresaptown Elementary 268 students
- Cash Valley Elementary 266 students
- Westernport Elementary 248 students
- Frost Elementary 243 students
- John Humbird Elementary 242 students
- Flintstone Elementary 223 students
- Parkside Elementary 222 students
- Mt. Savage Elementary 218 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.