Winter Street Elementary School (Closed 2021)

59 Winter St
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Winter Street Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
301 students
This chart display total students of Winter Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Winter Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Winter Street Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
(15-16)
10-14%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winter Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
20-24%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winter Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Winter Street Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
7%
Hispanic
(15-16)
10%
16%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Winter Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
18%
34%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Winter Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
54%
39%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Winter Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
18%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Winter Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Winter Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Winter Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
7%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Winter Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MD state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MD state average).
How many students attend Winter Street Elementary School?
301 students attend Winter Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Winter Street Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winter Street Elementary School?
Winter Street Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Winter Street Elementary School offer ?
Winter Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Winter Street Elementary School part of?
Winter Street Elementary School is part of Washington County Public Schools School District.

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