Hickory Elementary

11101 Hickory School Rd
Williamsport, MD 21795

328 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hickory Elementary School, located in Williamsport, Maryland, is a public school serving students in Washington County. As a community-focused institution, it provides a foundational educational environment that emphasizes core academic standards while fostering personal and social growth for its young learners. The school benefits from its location in the Williamsport area, which offers a suburban setting that encourages a tight-knit school community and active parent involvement.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Hickory Elementary is known for its commitment to creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop essential critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The school typically integrates various enrichment programs and support services designed to meet diverse student needs, ensuring that children are well-prepared for their transition to middle school. Overall, it serves as a central hub for families in the Williamsport region, dedicated to student achievement and community collaboration.

328

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hickory Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	120
Hispanic	152
Black	42
Two or More	14

Hispanic
152 (46.3 %)
White
120 (36.6 %)
Black
42 (12.8 %)
Two or More
14 (4.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washington County Public Schools
Phone:	(301)766-8198
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	328
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	230
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 50

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hickory Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	53
Grade 1	42
Grade 2	54
Grade 3	46
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	50

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hickory Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	164	50%
Male	164	50%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)