Schools by Reading Proficiency in Washington County Public Schools (2025)
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 39 schools in Washington County Public Schools, Maryland. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Maryland.
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- Schools by Math Proficiency in Washington County Public Schools
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- 184Barbara Ingram School for the ArtsHagerstown · Public HighReading · math: 92% · 77%
- 267Clear Spring HighClear Spring · Public HighReading · math: 77% · 57%
- 362Smithsburg HighSmithsburg · Public HighReading · math: 72% · 52%
- 468Fountaindale ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 67% · 67%
- 564Boonsboro HighBoonsboro · Public HighReading · math: 67% · 52%
- 672Boonsboro ElementaryBoonsboro · Public ElementaryReading · math: 66% · 68%
- 769Boonsboro MiddleBoonsboro · Public MiddleReading · math: 66% · 54%
- 848North Hagerstown HighHagerstown · Public HighReading · math: 66% · 37%
- 941South Hagerstown HighHagerstown · Public HighReading · math: 63% · 27%
- 1063Smithsburg MiddleSmithsburg · Public MiddleReading · math: 62% · 50%
- 1152Emma K. Doub ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 62% · 47%
- 1246Williamsport HighWilliamsport · Public HighReading · math: 62% · 37%
- 1359Williamsport ElementaryWilliamsport · Public ElementaryReading · math: 59% · 55%
- 1461Clear Spring MiddleClear Spring · Public MiddleReading · math: 57% · 48%
- 1549Fountain Rock ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 37%
- 1648Hancock Middle Senior HighHancock · Public HighReading · math: 57% · 32%
- 1760Greenbrier ElementaryBoonsboro · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 57%
- 1858Old Forge ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 52%
- 1954Paramount ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 47%
- 2043Springfield MiddleWilliamsport · Public MiddleReading · math: 48% · 38%
- 2143E. Russell Hicks MiddleHagerstown · Public MiddleReading · math: 48% · 35%
- 2250Smithsburg ElementarySmithsburg · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 47%
- 2346Clear Spring ElementaryClear Spring · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 42%
- 2451Rockland Woods ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 45% · 49%
- 2540Lincolnshire ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 43% · 35%
- 2643Sharpsburg ElementarySharpsburg · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 37%
- 2742Hancock ElementaryHancock · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 37%
- 2838Cascade ElementaryCascade · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 37%
- 2936Northern MiddleHagerstown · Public MiddleReading · math: 42% · 24%
- 3035Western Heights MiddleHagerstown · Public MiddleReading · math: 40% · 22%
- 3140Maugansville ElementaryMaugansville · Public ElementaryReading · math: 39% · 39%
- 3231Potomac Heights ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 32%
- 3333Eastern ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 31%
- 3428Salem Avenue ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 35% · 29%
- 3533Jonathan Hager ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 37%
- 3636Pleasant Valley ElementaryKnoxville · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 22%
- 3722Hickory ElementaryWilliamsport · Public ElementaryReading · math: 27% · 17%
- 3823Pangborn ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 24% · 19%
- 3921Bester ElementaryHagerstown · Public ElementaryReading · math: 18% · 11%
| # | School | Sector | Reading · math | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Hagerstown · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 92% · 77% | 83.8 Top 5% | 77% Math proficiency | 347 |
| 2 | Clear Spring High Clear Spring · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 77% · 57% | 67.1 Top 25% | 57% Math proficiency | 478 |
| 3 | Smithsburg High Smithsburg · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 72% · 52% | 61.9 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 733 |
| 4 | Fountaindale Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 67% · 67% | 67.8 Top 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 5 | Boonsboro High Boonsboro · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 67% · 52% | 63.9 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 838 |
| 6 | Boonsboro Elementary Boonsboro · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 66% · 68% | 72.2 Top 25% | 68% Math proficiency | 514 |
| 7 | Boonsboro Middle Boonsboro · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 66% · 54% | 69.1 Top 25% | 54% Math proficiency | 673 |
| 8 | North Hagerstown High Hagerstown · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 66% · 37% | 47.7 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 1,583 |
| 9 | South Hagerstown High Hagerstown · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 63% · 27% | 40.7 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 1,690 |
| 10 | Smithsburg Middle Smithsburg · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 62% · 50% | 62.8 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 554 |
| 11 | Emma K. Doub Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 62% · 47% | 52.4 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 389 |
| 12 | Williamsport High Williamsport · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 62% · 37% | 45.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 1,061 |
| 13 | Williamsport Elementary Williamsport · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 59% · 55% | 58.9 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 533 |
| 14 | Clear Spring Middle Clear Spring · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 57% · 48% | 61.4 Top 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 301 |
| 15 | Fountain Rock Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57% · 37% | 48.5 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 319 |
| 16 | Hancock Middle Senior High Hancock · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 57% · 32% | 48.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 239 |
| 17 | Greenbrier Elementary Boonsboro · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52% · 57% | 60.3 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 259 |
| 18 | Old Forge Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52% · 52% | 58.1 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 354 |
| 19 | Paramount Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52% · 47% | 53.5 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 397 |
| 20 | Springfield Middle Williamsport · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 48% · 38% | 43.3 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 808 |
| 21 | E. Russell Hicks Middle Hagerstown · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 48% · 35% | 43.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 841 |
| 22 | Smithsburg Elementary Smithsburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 47% | 50.0 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 362 |
| 23 | Clear Spring Elementary Clear Spring · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 42% | 46.2 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 398 |
| 24 | Rockland Woods Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 45% · 49% | 51.4 Top 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 655 |
| 25 | Lincolnshire Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43% · 35% | 40.2 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 503 |
| 26 | Sharpsburg Elementary Sharpsburg · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42% · 37% | 43.4 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 362 |
| 27 | Hancock Elementary Hancock · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42% · 37% | 42.2 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 193 |
| 28 | Cascade Elementary Cascade · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42% · 37% | 38.2 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 137 |
| 29 | Northern Middle Hagerstown · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 42% · 24% | 36.3 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 841 |
| 30 | Western Heights Middle Hagerstown · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 40% · 22% | 34.5 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 883 |
| 31 | Maugansville Elementary Maugansville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 39% · 39% | 40.0 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 698 |
| 32 | Potomac Heights Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 32% | 31.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 351 |
| 33 | Eastern Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 37% · 31% | 33.1 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 439 |
| 34 | Salem Avenue Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 35% · 29% | 28.2 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 713 |
| 35 | Jonathan Hager Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32% · 37% | 32.5 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 498 |
| 36 | Pleasant Valley Elementary Knoxville · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27% · 22% | 36.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 186 |
| 37 | Hickory Elementary Williamsport · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 27% · 17% | 22.2 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 326 |
| 38 | Pangborn Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 24% · 19% | 23.4 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 749 |
| 39 | Bester Elementary Hagerstown · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18% · 11% | 21.0 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 490 |
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts in Hagerstown leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Washington County Public Schools with Reading · math 92% · 77%. Of the 39 schools shown, 39 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Maryland schools by reading proficiency 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 reading results school in Washington County Public Schools?
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts in Hagerstown, Maryland ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Washington County Public Schools with Reading · math 92% · 77% (Enrollment: 347).
How are schools by reading proficiency in Washington County Public Schools ranked?
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
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.