Regular local school district · Washington County
Washington County Public Schools, MD: schools, enrollment and spending
Washington County Public Schools runs 43 public schools with 22,772 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.5 students per teacher is about the same as the Maryland figure of 14.6.
At a glance
- Schools
- 43
- Students
- 22,772
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,575
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- MD: 14.6 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 10435 Downsville Pike, Hagerstown, MD 21740
- Phone
- (301)766-2800
- County
- Washington County
- Locale
- City: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2400660
- State district ID
- MD-21
- Total staff (FTE)
- 3,500
- School counselors (FTE)
- 74.0About 308 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 101.0
Students per teacher compared
This district14.5
Maryland14.6
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (21,939), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $381.0 million
- Federal revenue
- $48.1 million
- State revenue
- $219.9 million
- Local revenue
- $112.9 million
- Total spending
- $367.4 million
- Spending per pupil
- $16,747
- Salaries
- $194.2 million52.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $50.4 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 12.6%
- State: 57.7%
- Local: 29.6%
Maryland overall
- Federal: 7.0%
- State: 43.0%
- Local: 50.0%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$16,747
Maryland$18,655
United States$16,826
Schools in Washington County Public Schools
By level: 10 high, 7 middle, 25 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Barbara Ingram School for the Arts | High | 9 to 12 | 347 | 14.5 |
| Bester ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 490 | 11.4 |
| Boonsboro Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 514 | 17.1 |
| Boonsboro High | High | 9 to 12 | 838 | 16.8 |
| Boonsboro Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 673 | 16.8 |
| Cascade Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 137 | 19.6 |
| Clear Spring Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 398 | 17.3 |
| Clear Spring High | High | 9 to 12 | 478 | 17.1 |
| Clear Spring Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 301 | 13.1 |
| E. Russell Hicks Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 841 | 13.8 |
| Eastern ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 439 | 13.7 |
| Emma K. Doub ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 389 | 18.5 |
| Evening High School | High | 9 to 12 | 0 | |
| Fountain Rock ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 319 | 17.7 |
| Fountaindale Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 413 | 15.3 |
| Greenbrier Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 259 | 16.2 |
| Hancock Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 193 | 12.1 |
| Hancock Middle Senior High | High | 6 to 12 | 239 | 11.4 |
| Hickory ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 326 | 14.2 |
| Jonathan Hager ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 498 | 15.1 |
| Lincolnshire ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 503 | 13.6 |
| Marshall Street SchoolCEP school | Other | PK to 12 | 47 | 3.6 |
| Maugansville Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 698 | 14.9 |
| North Hagerstown High | High | 9 to 12 | 1,583 | 19.1 |
| Northern Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 841 | 13.8 |
| Old Forge Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 354 | 15.4 |
| Pangborn ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 749 | 13.4 |
| Paramount Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 397 | 15.3 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 186 | 14.3 |
| Potomac Heights ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 351 | 16.7 |
| Rockland Woods Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 655 | 15.2 |
| Ruth Ann Monroe PrimaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 2 | 579 | 12.9 |
| Salem Avenue ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 713 | 14.3 |
| Sharpsburg Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 362 | 16.5 |
| Smithsburg Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 362 | 17.2 |
| Smithsburg High | High | 9 to 12 | 733 | 18.3 |
| Smithsburg Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 554 | 15.8 |
| South Hagerstown High | High | 9 to 12 | 1,690 | 17.6 |
| Springfield Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 808 | 15.8 |
| Washington County Job Development CenterCEP school | High | 12 | 38 | 6.3 |
| Western Heights Middle | Middle | 6 to 8 | 883 | 12.1 |
| Williamsport Elementary | Elementary | PK to 5 | 533 | 14.8 |
| Williamsport High | High | 9 to 12 | 1,061 | 18.6 |
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.