Smithsburg High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

66 N Main St, Smithsburg, MD

Washington County Public Schools

3.9

4.5

733 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Average SAT Score
1200

Average ACT Score
23

Math Proficiency
20%

Reading Proficiency
81%

Average GPA
3.59

Graduation Rate
95%

Academics

B+

Teachers

B-

College Prep

B+

Administration

B-

Resources/Facilities

B-

Clubs and Activities

A-

Sports

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.59	Reading Proficiency 81%
Math Proficiency 20%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 18:1 Teachers 41	Full Time Teachers 41
Teachers in First or Second Year 6.7%

College Prep

Average SAT 1200 Math 600 Verbal 600	Average ACT 23 Math 22 English 23 Reading 24 Science 22
Number of AP Courses 15	AP Pass Rate 51.4%
AP Math Enrollment Average	AP Science Enrollment Very High
Other AP Enrollment High

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

High

Boys Athletic Participation

High

Test Scores

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

368:1

Student Diversity

Male 52%	Female 48%
White 73.3%	Hispanic 10.4%
Black 8.3%	Two or more races 6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Maryland - College Park 99 Students

Hagerstown Community College 82 Students

Towson University 70 Students

Frostburg State University 54 Students

James Madison University 45 Students

Salisbury University 43 Students

Penn State 39 Students

Mount St. Mary's University 39 Students

Shepherd University 36 Students

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 32 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Biology 51 Students

Business 41 Students

Nursing 39 Students

Psychology 30 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 21 Students

Political Science and Government 16 Students

Chemistry 16 Students

Physical Therapy 16 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 15 Students

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 13 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

1/12/2025

Smithsburg high school offers great opportunities to succeed. The teachers really care about their students learning and future. It is safe to say every teacher spends time preparing work. The lunch ladies are also very good and care about the health of the students enrolled in this school.

4.0 Senior

10/16/2019

Smithsburg High School provides well education and attentive teachers. The school provides many opportunities for students to be involved and have learning opportunities. The teachers are always wiling to help you.

4.0 Senior

6/21/2019

The honors and Advanced Placement classes offered at Smithsburg give the students the opportunities to get ahead in their future careers/colleges.

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5.0 parent

9/15/2021

Very good school. This school is WAY better than old school that I used to go which was in PA. My old school in PA was horrible and had extremely bad teachers.

5.0 parent

11/29/2020

This is the best school that I ever went. They are so supportive and all of the teachers that I have are really respectful. This is a big plus because I used to go to a horrible school and then moved here. Also this school will help you pass big tests and you more likely to get in to a very good col...

4.0 student

11/29/2014

I'm currently attending Smithsburg as a sophomore and I can say it is a great school. The teachers are very helpful and mostly everyone is nice. Smithsburg is a primarily white school which is difficult when you're Hispanic in honors classes and you're the only person of color in the room. In the fi...

2.0 student

5/2/2014

I attended Smithsburg as a student from 2007-2011 and I i hate it, i only get bully and school do not stop it. They treat me like child. I had a disable with reading and writing and they do not help me out.

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List Price Range

$208K - $1.1M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$393,260

Median Lot Size

14,374 Sq Ft

% Renters

26%

Average Household Income

$106,698

% of College Grads

28.3%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,917 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

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4 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,012 Sq Ft

12719 Ailanthus Dr

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$1,000,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,052 Sq Ft

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New 26 days ago

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$439,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,268 Sq Ft

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2.5 - 3.5 Baths
3,365 Sq Ft

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4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,680 Sq Ft

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2 Baths
1,447 Sq Ft

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,518 Sq Ft

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Land
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0 Pen Mar High Rock Rd

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1 Bath
1,319 Sq Ft

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1.5 Baths
1,920 Sq Ft

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$1,550 per month

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1.5 Baths
1,185 Sq Ft

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2.5 Baths
3,376 Sq Ft

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Hagerstown, MD

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1.5 Baths
1,144 Sq Ft

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Smithsburg, MD

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1.5 Baths

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Smithsburg, MD

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2 Baths
1,207 Sq Ft

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Veteran's Park

Washington County Regional Park

Lions Community Park

Funkstown Community Park

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Pen Mar Park

Lions Community Park

Smithsburg Athletic Park

Veterans Park

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Maryland Washington County Smithsburg 21783

Smithsburg High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Smithsburg, MD, in the Smithsburg neighborhood, and is served by the Washington County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 733 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 20% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 81% are proficient in reading. Smithsburg High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.59, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1200 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $393,260. Learn more about what Smithsburg has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Smithsburg High School.

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