B−
West Side Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
425 Paca St, Cumberland, MD 21502 · (301) 724-0340 · Part of Allegany County Public Schools
Students
321
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about West Side Elementary
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%
Location
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425 Paca St, Cumberland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten53
Grade 153
Grade 247
Grade 347
Grade 449
Grade 552
Enrollment over time
319’20
303’21
305’22
306’23
321’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 71%Two or more races 14%Black 9%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.