West Side Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Allegany County Public Schools
425 Paca St, Cumberland, MD 21502 · (301) 724-0340
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
321Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
73%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten53
Grade 153
Grade 247
Grade 347
Grade 449
Grade 552
Students
White · 71%229
Two or more races · 14%44
Black · 9%29
Hispanic · 4%14
Asian · 1%3
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
319’20
303’21
305’22
306’23
321’24
Location
425 Paca St Cumberland
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.