These are some of the top-rated public schools in Washington County Public Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Washington County Public Schools
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Parent / Guardian
February 22, 2022
Amazing small school with excellent programs for the children
Review for
Cascade Elementary School
Current student
January 10, 2022
pretty good school just focus on your studies and try not to get in trouble in 7th grade just stay out of people's way because they are bad influences just stay out of all the drama, and you're fine... More
Review for
Northern Middle School
Parent / Guardian
September 14, 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.
Review for
Smithsburg High School
