Pangborn Elementary vs Western Heights Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Pangborn Elementary Western Heights Middle
Location Hagerstown, MD Hagerstown, MD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other middle
Enrollment 749 883
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.5:1 15.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 73.4% 66.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Pangborn Elementary Western Heights Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,101 $17,101
District Washington County Public Schools Washington County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Pangborn Elementary Western Heights Middle
White 35.4% 34.3%
African American 22.6% 25.4%
Hispanic or Latino 27.5% 22.0%
Asian 1.2% 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 13.0% 15.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Pangborn Elementary Western Heights Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 374.5:1 294.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.8% 39.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 21
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.