Williamsport High

Williamsport High is a medium-sized senior high in Williamsport, Maryland, part of Washington County Public Schools. The school caters to 1,061 students in grades 9 through 12.

Washington County Public Schools runs 43 schools in total, collectively educating 23,320 students. Williamsport High is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Williamsport High logs that White students make up the majority at 63%; the rest is composed of 18% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.3:1 average. An estimated 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Williamsport High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.6%; this one delivers 37.5%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Washington County put median household income runs about $77,747, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Washington County's 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,320 students), Williamsport High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Springfield Middle, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Williamsport High at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 44.6%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Williamsport High has expanded 13%, going from 940 students in 2018 to 1,061 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 77% to 63%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 18.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.