Hagerstown, MD Public Schools

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9%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

6%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

47%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Hagerstown school information

Index	Hagerstown	Maryland	National
Average Test Scores	44%	40%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	16:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	24	1,163	79,221
Total private schools	18	674	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	3	112	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Hagerstown are 9% lower than the national average
There are approximately 24 public schools in Hagerstown
79.0% of people in Hagerstown have completed 8th grade
77.6% of people in Hagerstown have completed high school
16.1% of people in Hagerstown have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Hagerstown

Index	Hagerstown	Maryland	National
Completed 8th grade	79.0%	87.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	77.6%	86.5%	83.0%
Completed some college	46.5%	64.2%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	23.2%	44.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	16.1%	38.4%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.0%	17.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.0%	5.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.2%	2.5%	1.3%

Hagerstown, MD School Districts

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There are a total of 24 public schools, 18 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in Hagerstown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hagerstown, MD schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Hagerstown, MD, an average of 79.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.6% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Greencastle, PA	4,008	69%	44.4%
Middletown, MD	4,694	69%	44.4%
Sabillasville, MD	390	65%	35.4%
Mercersburg, PA	1,673	62%	29.0%
Waynesboro, PA	10,898	61%	27.8%
Hagerstown, MD	40,027	44%	8.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Montclair, CA	40,041	45%	6.1%
Hilton Head Island, SC	40,000	57%	18.2%
Spanish Fork, UT	40,069	45%	6.5%
Hollister, CA	40,100	46%	5.1%
Cape Girardeau, MO	40,100	42%	11.6%
Hagerstown, MD	40,027	44%	8.8%

Source: The Hagerstown, MD education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.