E. Russell Hicks Middle vs Western Heights Middle
E. Russell Hicks Middle and Western Heights Middle are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.2 out of 10. In math proficiency, E. Russell Hicks Middle leads at 35.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
E. Russell Hicks Middle
Hagerstown, MD
7.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
827 students
Western Heights Middle
Hagerstown, MD
6.9/10
Middle School6th – 8th
887 students
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| Metric | E. Russell Hicks Middle | Western Heights Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.2 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.3 | 6.9 |
| Growth Score | 7.7 | 7.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.8% | 77.8% |
| Environment Score | 4.9 | 6.4 |
| State Rank | #455 of 1,363 | #554 of 1,363 |
| State Percentile | 67th | 59th |
Test Scores
| Subject | E. Russell Hicks Middle | Western Heights Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 35.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 48.0% | 40.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | E. Russell Hicks Middle | Western Heights Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 827 | 887 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.5:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.8% | 77.8% |
| District | Washington County Public Schools | Washington County Public Schools |
| City | Hagerstown | Hagerstown |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hagerstown (21740) | Hagerstown (21740) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $59,410 | $59,410 |
| Median Home Value | $241,600 | $241,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,031 | $1,031 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 20.1% | 20.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | 17.2% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 28 min |