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South Hagerstown High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1101 S Potomac St, Hagerstown, MD 21740 · (301) 766-8369 · Part of Washington County Public Schools

Hagerstown’s School Grade B better than 64% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
1,690
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about South Hagerstown High

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 22.4% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Hagerstown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12South Hagerstown HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1101 S Potomac St, Hagerstown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9512
Grade 10406
Grade 11447
Grade 12325
Enrollment over time
1,381’20
1,417’21
1,487’22
1,645’23
1,690’24

Up 22.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 32%Black 29%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 12%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Hagerstown High from Hagerstown families.

Other schools in Washington County Public Schools

The district →
Pangborn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hagerstown
D
749 students13:1
Salem Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hagerstown
C−
713 students14:1
Maugansville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Maugansville
C+
698 students15:1
Rockland Woods Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hagerstown
B−
655 students15:1
Ruth Ann Monroe Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Hagerstown
579 students13:1
Williamsport Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Williamsport
B+
533 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Hagerstown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.