Elementary · Maryland

East Silver Spring Elementary

Free meals for all

East Silver Spring Elementary, a public elementary school in Silver Spring, Maryland: grades pre-k–5, 540 students, 12.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Montgomery County Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
540
Teachers (FTE)
44.8
Students per teacher
12.1
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 13.9 · 884 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 66% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 473 · 886 schools compared

Larger than 73% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Maryland's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Maryland: 49%

44%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 46% · 858 elementary schools compared

204 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Maryland: 28%

37%proficient

+2.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 59% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 30% · 857 elementary schools compared

221 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Montgomery County Public Schools.

Location

Address
631 Silver Spring Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone
(240)740-0620
City or town
Silver Spring

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–563215.364%56%
Pre-K–255915.2——
3–557516.866%61%
K–533411.154%41%
Rolling Terrace ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–564510.514%15%
Oak View ElementaryFree meals for all
3–542313.248%39%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 240048000821