Smithsburg Middle School

Smithsburg Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
68 N Main St,  Smithsburg, MD
Washington County Public Schools
4.3
3.9
533 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
34%
Reading Proficiency
63%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
63%
Math Proficiency
34%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.4%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
282:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%
White
76.6%
Hispanic
9%
Black
7.3%
Two or more races
6.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 3 Reviews
4.0 Freshman
6/27/2017
I learned so much at Smithsburg Middle School and it has prepared me for my future years during my education and my career. During my years at Smithsburg Middle School, I was able to develop who I am as a person and what I strive for in the future. The faculty at Smithsburg Middle School is amazing, they are all great people and I am very thankful for getting to know them.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.9 7 Reviews
5.0 other
2/16/2020
My sisters went to this school amd it waa the best thing for them to get to attend. The school is very compasionate about teaching and they teach strong ethics without being over powering.
4.0 parent
10/31/2016
This is a good school. It is 6-8th and they do a good job of keeping the grades separated and assisting the 6th graders and 8th graders with transitions. They are very helpful with the special needs as well. The children generally seem really nice to each other. The teachers are good but a little ov...
2.0 parent
5/29/2014
As a parent of Smithsburg kids I can say that this school use to have a great principal..not so any more. Teachers more in control than principal. Mr. Kuhanek cared and fostered environment for all to learn..not so with Dr.T. Smithsburg is heavily defined by it's cliques - ask anybody when you say y...
5.0 other
9/25/2013
I have gone to Smithsburg Middle. I have just recently moved to Cumberland. Let me tell you, Smithsburg Middle is way better than any other school. It has bands and orchestras that work very hard. The teachers there are amazing. They give the best education by far. If you want your child to have a g...

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Smithsburg Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Smithsburg, MD, in the Smithsburg neighborhood, and is served by the Washington County Public Schools in Maryland. The school has a total enrollment of 533 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 34% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. Smithsburg Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $382,350. Discover additional schools in the area, like Smithsburg High School, Laurel Hall School - Hagerstown, Smithsburg Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Smithsburg has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Smithsburg Middle School.

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