CLEAR SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Clear Spring Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Washington County Public Schools school district, located in Clear Spring, MD with about 417 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Clear Spring Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Clear Spring Elementary, located at 12627 Broadfording Road in Clear Spring, Maryland, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Washington County Public Schools district. Situated in a rural community, the school is deeply integrated into the local area, acting as a primary hub for families in the western portion of the county. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic achievement, personal character development, and a strong sense of community belonging for its student body.
The educational experience at Clear Spring Elementary typically focuses on equipping young learners with essential literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging social-emotional growth through extracurricular activities and classroom engagement. By maintaining close partnerships with local families and community members, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing, and well-rounded academic foundation. As a vital part of the Clear Spring region, the school prioritizes preparing its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Clear Spring Elementary at (301) 766-8074 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Clear Spring, MD 21722-1361
(301) 766-8074
CLEAR SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Clear Spring, MD with about 417 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Washington County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 417
- Teachers:
- 22.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 417 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CLEAR SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.