Smithsburg Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Smithsburg, Maryland 21783 · Washington County Public Schools
#66 of 225 middle schools in Maryland
#4874 of 15,369 nationally
About Smithsburg Middle
Smithsburg Middle is a public middle located in Smithsburg, in the Washington County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 554 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 66th of 225 ranked middle schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 554.
There are 3 schools in Smithsburg; Smithsburg Middle ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Smithsburg Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 554
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Smithsburg Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Smithsburg High
Smithsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
733 students · 274 m away
Smithsburg Elementary
Smithsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students · 583 m away
Old Forge Elementary
Hagerstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
354 students · 3.7 km away
Cascade Elementary
Cascade · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
137 students · 9.1 km away
Hooverville El Sch
Waynesboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students · 9.3 km away
Summitview El Sch
Waynesboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
363 students · 9.4 km away
Waynesboro Area MS
Waynesboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
887 students · 9.5 km away
Waynesboro Area Senior High School
Waynesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,392 students · 9.6 km away
Wolfsville Elementary
Myersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
163 students · 9.8 km away
Sabillasville Environmental School
Sabillasville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
196 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Corkran Middle School
Glen Burnie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
553 students
Sparrows Point Middle
Baltimore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
555 students
Redland Middle
Rockville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
562 students
Lake Elkhorn Middle
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
569 students
Elkton Middle
Elkton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
538 students
Braddock Middle
Cumberland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
536 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Smithsburg Middle a good school?
Smithsburg Middle has a Success Index (US) of 62.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #66 of 225 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Smithsburg Middle rank in Maryland?
Smithsburg Middle ranks #66 of 225 middle schools in Maryland and #4874 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Smithsburg Middle?
Smithsburg Middle had 554 students in 2025.
Is Smithsburg Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Smithsburg Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Smithsburg Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Smithsburg Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.