Emma K. Doub Elementary

389 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Emma K. Doub Elementary School, located in Hagerstown, Maryland, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Washington County Public Schools district, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a collaborative learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators work to meet the diverse needs of its student population through a structured, standards-based curriculum.

Beyond core academic instruction, Emma K. Doub Elementary places a strong value on inclusivity and student engagement. The school staff often utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to prepare young learners for middle school, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character building. By maintaining strong communication with families and providing a safe, neighborhood-oriented campus, the school strives to create a foundation for lifelong learning for all children in the South Potomac Street area.

389

Total Students

21.2

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Emma K. Doub Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	178
Hispanic	81
Black	65
Asian	8
Two or More	56

White
178 (45.9%)
Hispanic
81 (20.9%)
Black
65 (16.8%)
Two or More
56 (14.4%)
Asian
8 (2.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washington County Public Schools
Phone:	(301)766-8130
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	389
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	189
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 34

Kindergarten 43

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Emma K. Doub Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	34
Kindergarten	43
Grade 1	48
Grade 2	67
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	68
Grade 5	65

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Emma K. Doub Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	190	48.8%
Male	198	50.9%
Not Specified	1	0.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)