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Smithsburg Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

67 N Main St, Smithsburg, MD 21783 · (301) 766-8329 · Part of Washington County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
362
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Smithsburg Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 13.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Smithsburg kids: Smithsburg Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Smithsburg ElementaryYou are here
6–8Smithsburg Middle554 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 35.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

67 N Main St, Smithsburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten39
Grade 168
Grade 245
Grade 356
Grade 457
Grade 563
Enrollment over time
320’20
344’21
369’22
367’23
362’24

Up 13.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Smithsburg Elementary from Smithsburg families.

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The district →
Pangborn Elementary
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D
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Salem Avenue Elementary
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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; Smithsburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.