Very Good
#408 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 30% in state
Westside Intermediate
Elementary School · Wicomico County Public Schools
8000 Quantico Rd, Hebron, MD 21830
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
2nd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#408 of 1,363
In district
#6 of 25
Wicomico County Public Schools
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Westside Intermediate
Elementary School in Hebron · grades 2nd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Westside Primary
4.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Mardela Middle & High
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About Westside Intermediate
Westside Intermediate is a public elementary school in Hebron, MD, part of Wicomico County Public Schools. Westside Intermediate serves approximately 342 students, and covers grades 2nd-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Westside Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #408 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Westside Intermediate show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Westside Intermediate sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Westside Intermediate — Students at Westside Intermediate score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Westside Intermediate Compares
See how Westside Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8000 Quantico Rd, Hebron, MD 21830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westside Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Salisbury Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Salisbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westside Primary (rated 8.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Quantico), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fruitland Primary (rated 7.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Fruitland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hebron, see our Hebron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westside Primary Quantico | 4.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Mardela Middle & High Mardela Springs | 4.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Northwestern Elementary Mardela Springs | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| West Salisbury Salisbury | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Pemberton Elementary Salisbury | 5.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Salisbury Middle Salisbury | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Charles H. Chipman Elementary Salisbury | 5.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Pinehurst Elementary Salisbury | 6.2 mi | 5.6 |
| North Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 6.1 mi | 8.8 |
| STEPPING STONES LEARNING ACADEMY Fruitland | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ASBURY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salisbury | 6.9 mi | — |
| Fruitland Intermediate Fruitland | 7.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Wicomico Middle Salisbury | 6.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Bennett Middle Fruitland | 7.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Prince Street School Salisbury | 7.0 mi | 5.3 |
| BUNDLES OF JOY UNIVERSITY Salisbury | 7.5 mi | — |
| Wicomico High Salisbury | 7.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Delmar Elementary Delmar | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| James M. Bennett High Salisbury | 7.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Fruitland Primary Fruitland | 8.0 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,015
Median Home Value
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,413/mo
Population
5,001
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
38.9
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|---|---|
| Fields Road Elementary Gaithersburg, MD | 7.5 |
| Kemptown Elementary Monrovia, MD | 7.5 |
| Paramount Elementary Hagerstown, MD | 7.5 |
| Parkway Elementary Frederick, MD | 7.5 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary Knoxville, MD | 7.5 |
| Riviera Beach Elementary Pasadena, MD | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westside Intermediate
What grades does Westside Intermediate serve?
Westside Intermediate serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.
How many students attend Westside Intermediate?
Westside Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westside Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Westside Intermediate is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westside Intermediate rank in MD?
Westside Intermediate ranks #408 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Westside Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Westside Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westside Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westside Intermediate has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westside Intermediate a charter school?
No, Westside Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westside Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Westside Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westside Intermediate?
50.6% of students at Westside Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Wicomico County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (410) 677-5118
Resources & Links
District
Wicomico County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 15,086
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,486
- District Rank
- #6 of 25
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