SOUTH HAGERSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

South Hagerstown High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Washington County Public Schools school district, located in Hagerstown, MD with about 1,304 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 78 teachers, South Hagerstown High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

South Hagerstown High School, located in Hagerstown, Maryland, is a prominent secondary institution within the Washington County Public Schools system. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic growth, character development, and community engagement. Beyond its standard curriculum, the school offers various extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs, which help foster a well-rounded educational experience for its students.

The school is particularly recognized for its vibrant "Rebel" spirit and its emphasis on preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education. With a focus on modern learning environments and supportive faculty, South Hagerstown High strives to maintain a welcoming atmosphere that encourages both personal and scholastic achievement. As a cornerstone of the local community, it continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of Hagerstown’s youth through its ongoing dedication to student success.

For more information, contact South Hagerstown High at (301) 766-8369 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.