South Hagerstown High School serves 1,304 learners in grades 9-12.

South Hagerstown High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Maryland for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 54% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority African-American).

School Overview: South Hagerstown High School’s learner population of 1,304 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 78 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: South Hagerstown High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of South Hagerstown High School is 0.68, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.72. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to South Hagerstown High School is Washington County Technical High School (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is E. Russell Hicks Middle School (0.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Emma K. Doub Elementary School (0.2 miles away)