Smithsburg Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Smithsburg, Maryland·21783
Score
55.1/100
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#344
Among 765 Maryland elementary schools
#14
In Washington County Public Schools
Top 45%
In Maryland

Score 55.1/100: better than 55% of Maryland elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
46%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 50%, better than 47% of them
175 students tested
Math
35%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 36%, better than 54% of them
175 students tested
Science
43%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 34%, better than 69% of them
58 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAP English Language Arts 0348.256
English language artsGrade 4MCAP English Language Arts 044560
English language artsGrade 5MCAP English Language Arts 0545.859
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades46.3175
MathGrade 3MCAP Mathematics 0337.556
MathGrade 4MCAP Mathematics 0438.360
MathGrade 5MCAP Mathematics 0530.559
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades35.4175
ScienceGrade 5MCAP Science Grade 543.158

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
367
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
367
Typical elementary school: 466
Free or reduced-price lunch
42%
Typical elementary school: 55%

District and location

City
Washington County

Contact

Address
67 N Main St
Smithsburg, MD 21783

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Smithsburg Elementary at a glance

Smithsburg Elementary is a public elementary school in Smithsburg, Maryland, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Washington County Public Schools. It has about 367 students (a typical Maryland elementary school has 466). About 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 55% at a typical Maryland elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 35% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland elementary schools, it scores 55.1 out of 100: better than 55% of them, ranking #344 of 765. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.