Best middle schools in Washington County Public Schools (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 7 schools in Washington County Public Schools, Maryland. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Maryland.
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- 169Boonsboro MiddleBoonsboro · Public Middle54% Math proficiency · 673 students
- 263Smithsburg MiddleSmithsburg · Public Middle50% Math proficiency · 554 students
- 361Clear Spring MiddleClear Spring · Public Middle48% Math proficiency · 301 students
- 443E. Russell Hicks MiddleHagerstown · Public Middle35% Math proficiency · 841 students
- 543Springfield MiddleWilliamsport · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 808 students
- 636Northern MiddleHagerstown · Public Middle24% Math proficiency · 841 students
- 735Western Heights MiddleHagerstown · Public Middle22% Math proficiency · 883 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boonsboro Middle Boonsboro · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 69.1 Top 25% | 54% Math proficiency | 673 |
| 2 | Smithsburg Middle Smithsburg · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 62.8 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 554 |
| 3 | Clear Spring Middle Clear Spring · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 61.4 Top 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 301 |
| 4 | E. Russell Hicks Middle Hagerstown · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 43.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 841 |
| 5 | Springfield Middle Williamsport · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 43.3 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 808 |
| 6 | Northern Middle Hagerstown · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 36.3 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 841 |
| 7 | Western Heights Middle Hagerstown · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 34.5 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 883 |
Boonsboro Middle in Boonsboro leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Washington County Public Schools with a Success Index (US) of 69.1. Of the 7 schools shown, 7 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Maryland middle schools rankings, every school on the Washington County Public Schools page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Washington County Public Schools?
Boonsboro Middle in Boonsboro, Maryland ranks first among middle schools in Washington County Public Schools with a Success Index (US) of 69.1 out of 100 (Enrollment: 673).
How are middle schools in Washington County Public Schools ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.