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Cloverly Elementary

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Cloverly Elementary ranks 332 nd of 865 Maryland elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

332^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 865 Maryland Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Maryland elementary schools

Summary

Cloverly Elementary is a public elementary school located in Silver Spring, Maryland, serving 464 students in grades PK-5. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools district, which is ranked 8th out of 25 districts in Maryland and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cloverly Elementary consistently outperforms the Montgomery County and Maryland state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Cloverly's proficiency rates in Mathematics were 46.2% compared to 35.7% for Montgomery County and 26.5% for Maryland. Cloverly's performance is particularly strong in 3rd grade Mathematics, where the proficiency rate was 58.8% compared to 50.4% for Montgomery County and 42% for Maryland. The school also has strong performance for specific student subgroups, such as African American students and English Language Learners, ranking highly among Maryland elementary schools.

However, Cloverly Elementary has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23.1% to 25.3% in recent years, which is higher than the district and state averages. The school also has a higher per-student spending compared to the district and state averages, with a spending of $23,717 per student in the 2023-2024 school year. Nearby schools, such as Westover Elementary and Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary, which are both magnet schools, have even higher proficiency rates in Mathematics and ELA, suggesting opportunities for further improvement and collaboration within the local school community.

429

Students ?

11.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,717

Per pupil spending ?

37.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 Briggs Chaney Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20905

(240) 740-4660

District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Students who attend Cloverly Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Briggs Chaney Middle
High:	James Hubert Blake High
	Paint Branch High
	Springbrook High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

34.0%

African American:

25.2%

White:

24.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 70th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Maryland average (43% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Above the Maryland median (62nd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg46%

Maryland avg38%

332^nd of 865

Maryland public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 30% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

76^th of 131Elementary Schools in the Montgomery County Public Schools

8^th of 25Montgomery County Public Schools among Maryland districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2025	60.2	332 of 865	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.9	297 of 859	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.9	261 of 855	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.4	296 of 862	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.5	220 of 802	72.6%	★★★★☆
2019	53.9	347 of 853	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.2	327 of 857	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	45.6	421 of 847	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.9	287 of 845	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	69.0	259 of 859	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	75.0	217 of 867	75.0%	★★★★☆
2013	73.6	209 of 847	75.3%	★★★★☆
2012	69.0	270 of 857	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.1	255 of 853	70.1%	★★★★☆
2010	69.0	287 of 855	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	75.3	203 of 850	76.1%	★★★★☆
2008	77.2	179 of 838	78.6%	★★★★☆
2007	31.3	608 of 818	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	26.6	633 of 804	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	17.8	693 of 805	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	23.2	651 of 803	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	72.6	57 of 504	88.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	40.8	84 of 128	34.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	60.8	27 of 115	76.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	51.6	274 of 796	65.6%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	46.0	118 of 347	66.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	64.5	197 of 788	75.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	27.3	117 of 136	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maryland percentile	Rating
2021	47.5	253 of 528	52.1%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2021)89th percentile+16 vs school

English Language Learner (2021)77th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2021)75th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2021)66th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2021)66th percentile-7 vs school

White (2021)52nd percentile-20 vs school

Asian (2021)34th percentile-38 vs school

Special Education (2021)14th percentile-59 vs school

By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics46%+20 vs state

English Language Arts43%-8 vs state

Science35%+10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAP Mathematics (2025)				MCAP English Language Arts (2025)				MCAP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAP Mathematics All Grades	MCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts All Grades	MCAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cloverly Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Briggs Chaney Rd	Silver Spring	20905	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-4660	429	37	11.5	37.5%	105 (24.5%)	108 (25.2%)	146 (34.0%)	46 (10.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.4%)	60.2	332^nd of 865 public elementary schools	61.6%		61.9	297^th of 859 public elementary schools	65.4%	35	58.8	49.3	30.4	46.2	46.3	50.0	32.4	42.9	35.2	$23,717	$1,440	$22,277
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1200 Swingingdale Dr	Silver Spring	20905	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(240) 740-5670	485	41	11.9	61.9%	37 (7.6%)	226 (46.6%)	155 (32.0%)	50 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.5%)	83.5	147^th of 865 public elementary schools	83.0%		80.2	166^th of 859 public elementary schools	80.7%	19	38.6	63.3	57.1	56.3	47.7	73.5	63.3	64.6	46.5	$22,625	$1,216	$21,409
Stonegate Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14811 Notley Road	Silver Spring	20905	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-7340	565	40	14.0	34.5%	105 (18.6%)	200 (35.4%)	144 (25.5%)	71 (12.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (7.3%)	67.2	277^th of 865 public elementary schools	68.0%		76.5	194^th of 859 public elementary schools	77.4%	83	48.9	45.1	37.0	43.6	56.3	57.5	50.5	54.7	31.2	$19,294	$1,038	$18,256
William Tyler Page Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	13400 Tamarack Rd	Silver Spring	20904	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(240) 740-7560	620	43	14.2	42.1%	100 (16.1%)	229 (36.9%)	201 (32.4%)	53 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	35 (5.6%)	71.2	247^th of 865 public elementary schools	71.4%		68.9	247^th of 859 public elementary schools	71.2%		52.0	53.8	35.0	46.7	61.2	67.0	53.0	60.1	27.0	$18,201	$815	$17,387
Fairland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14315 Fairdale Rd	Silver Spring	20905	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(240) 740-0640	553	51	10.7	58.6%	27 (4.9%)	322 (58.2%)	151 (27.3%)	29 (5.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.0%)	36	506^th of 865 public elementary schools	41.5%		37.8	461^st of 859 public elementary schools	46.3%	45	39.2	32.5	27.5	33.2	43.0	36.4	22.5	34.0	7.8	$24,792	$2,797	$21,995
Westover Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 Hawkesbury Ln	Silver Spring	20904	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-5740	294	25	12.0	29.6%	72 (24.5%)	95 (32.3%)	73 (24.8%)	28 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.8%)	84	145^th of 865 public elementary schools	83.2%		84.9	122^nd of 859 public elementary schools	85.8%	23	57.4	42.9	65.1	55.3	67.4	69.0	69.8	68.7	41.9	$26,230	$1,837	$24,394
Cannon Road Elementary	Public	K-5	901 Cannon Road	Silver Spring	20904	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-0520	388	39	9.9	58.2%	21 (5.4%)	142 (36.6%)	176 (45.4%)	32 (8.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.9%)	33.5	527^th of 865 public elementary schools	39.1%		29.2	545^th of 859 public elementary schools	36.6%	18	23.6	25.9	23.4	24.3	32.1	30.2	44.1	35.8	17.2	$27,409	$2,775	$24,634
JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13313 Old Columbia Pike	Silver Spring	20904	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(240) 740-1900	756	68	11.1	69.2%	3 (0.4%)	60 (7.9%)	668 (88.4%)	24 (3.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18.6	708^th of 865 public elementary schools	18.2%		20.9	641^st of 859 public elementary schools	25.4%	67	16.3	22.6	6.2	14.5	28.1	39.8	18.1	27.9	3.1	$22,670	$2,741	$19,929
Burtonsville Elementary	Public	K-5	15516 Old Columbia Pike	Burtonsville	20866	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-5700	601	42	14.3	54.9%	29 (4.8%)	337 (56.1%)	137 (22.8%)	73 (12.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.8%)	45.2	449^th of 865 public elementary schools	48.1%		54.5	336^th of 859 public elementary schools	60.9%	113	32.7	31.1	34.0	32.6	46.9	44.3	38.9	43.5	17.7	$18,660	$1,018	$17,643
Greencastle Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13611 Robey Rd	Silver Spring	20904	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(240) 740-1420	722	59	12.2	60.4%	26 (3.6%)	478 (66.2%)	149 (20.6%)	49 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.6%)	24.2	624^th of 865 public elementary schools	27.9%		22.5	612^th of 859 public elementary schools	28.8%	12	24.1	17.0	13.8	18.3	28.7	37.8	30.6	32.4	10.2	$20,938	$2,543	$18,395

Frequently Asked Questions about Cloverly Elementary

How many students attend Cloverly Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 429 students attended Cloverly Elementary.

What district is Cloverly Elementary in?

Montgomery County Public Schools

What schools do graduates of Cloverly Elementary attend?

Students who attend Cloverly Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Briggs Chaney Middle
High : James Hubert Blake High
High : Paint Branch High
High : Springbrook High

What is the racial makeup of Cloverly Elementary?

Students at Cloverly Elementary are 34% Hispanic, 25% African American, 24% White, 11% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

Is Cloverly Elementary a good school?

Cloverly Elementary ranks 332^nd of 865 Maryland elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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