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Cabin Branch Elementary

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Cabin Branch Elementary ranks 128 th of 865 Maryland elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

128^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 865 Maryland Elementary Schools

Better than 85% of Maryland elementary schools

Summary

Cabin Branch Elementary is a public elementary school located in Clarksburg, Maryland, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 498 students. 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. Cabin Branch Elementary itself is ranked 128th out of 865 Maryland elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cabin Branch Elementary consistently outperforms the Montgomery County Public Schools and Maryland state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grades. In the 2024-2025 school year, Cabin Branch Elementary had 61.4% of students proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 35.7% for Montgomery County and 26.5% for Maryland. In ELA, Cabin Branch Elementary had 68.9% of students proficient or better, compared to 57% for Montgomery County and 50.8% for Maryland. The school's performance is particularly strong in 3rd grade Mathematics (70.7% proficient) and 3rd grade ELA (72.8% proficient).

However, Cabin Branch Elementary has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 13.5% to 25.3% over the past few years, which is higher than the typical range of 10-15% for high-performing schools. The school also spends $21,134 per student, significantly higher than the state average and the nearby schools, such as Dr. Ronald E. McNair Elementary, Cedar Grove Elementary, and Little Bennett Elementary. Despite this, Cabin Branch Elementary outperforms these nearby schools in both Mathematics and ELA proficiency across all grades.

645

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,134

Per pupil spending ?

28.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

22215 Dunlin Street
Clarksburg, MD 20841

(240) 740-7670

District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

37.7%

African American:

31.9%

Hispanic:

14.1%

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Strengths

✓Test scores above the Maryland average (61% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Maryland elementary schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg46%

Maryland avg38%

128^th of 865

Maryland public elementary schools ?

Top 15%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

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

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

By subject vs Maryland (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts69%+18 vs state

Mathematics61%+35 vs state

Science32%+6 vs state

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Schools Near Cabin Branch Elementary

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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
Cabin Branch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	22215 Dunlin Street	Clarksburg	20841	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(240) 740-7670	645	42	15.3	28.1%	63 (9.8%)	206 (31.9%)	91 (14.1%)	243 (37.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (6.0%)	85.6	128^th of 865 public elementary schools	85.2%					(n/a)	70.7	54.3	59.3	61.4	72.8	66.0	67.9	68.9	32.1	$21,134	$1,208	$19,926
Clarksburg Elementary	Public	K-5	13530 Redgrave Pl	Clarksburg	20871	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-3530	365	27	13.7	35.1%	42 (11.5%)	117 (32.1%)	64 (17.5%)	115 (31.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.1%)	74.3	218^th of 865 public elementary schools	74.8%		78	182^nd of 859 public elementary schools	78.8%	36	56.7	59.6	40.6	51.4	63.3	69.2	50.0	60.0	28.4	$21,722	$994	$20,728
Little Bennett Elementary	Public	K-5	23930 Burdette Forest Rd	Clarksburg	20871	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-5660	614	45	13.5	29.3%	131 (21.3%)	154 (25.1%)	99 (16.1%)	201 (32.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.4%)	73.8	225^th of 865 public elementary schools	74.0%		77.6	188^th of 859 public elementary schools	78.1%	37	53.2	43.5	48.3	48.0	62.4	54.5	57.8	57.9	34.5	$21,799	$1,259	$20,541
Wilson Wims Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12520 Blue Sky Drive	Clarksburg	20871	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 406-1670	484	35	13.8	19.0%	92 (19.0%)	109 (22.5%)	67 (13.8%)	181 (37.4%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	31 (6.4%)	92.8	62^nd of 865 public elementary schools	92.8%		92.4	57^th of 859 public elementary schools	93.4%	5	80.2	64.6	59.2	68.6	90.7	75.3	76.1	81.1	38.0	$22,295	$1,065	$21,230
William B. Gibbs Junior Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12615 Royal Crown Drive	Germantown	20876	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-0740	601	41	14.7	40.1%	101 (16.8%)	168 (28.0%)	133 (22.1%)	161 (26.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.3%)	78.6	195^th of 865 public elementary schools	77.5%		76.7	192^nd of 859 public elementary schools	77.6%	3	61.5	70.1	52.1	61.4	60.0	73.7	49.3	61.1	27.0	$20,977	$988	$19,988
Snowden Farm Elementary	Public	K-5	22500 Sweetspire Drive	Clarksburg	20871	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-5800	578	39	14.9	20.8%	87 (15.1%)	119 (20.6%)	69 (11.9%)	273 (47.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.2%)	88.9	94^th of 865 public elementary schools	89.1%		86.5	106^th of 859 public elementary schools	87.7%	12	75.0	58.7	54.4	62.5	76.8	69.2	62.3	69.4	44.6	$17,563	$808	$16,755
Waters Landing Elementary	Public	K-5	13100 Waters Landing Dr	Germantown	20874	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-1020	735	59	12.4	56.3%	88 (12.0%)	267 (36.3%)	292 (39.7%)	57 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (4.1%)	33	531^st of 865 public elementary schools	38.6%		29.4	542^nd of 859 public elementary schools	36.9%	11	29.7	23.5	19.6	24.4	39.3	33.3	35.2	36.0	18.6	$21,147	$1,087	$20,059
Lake Seneca Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13600 Wanegarden Dr	Germantown	20874	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(240) 740-0280	437	42	10.3	61.3%	22 (5.0%)	175 (40.0%)	184 (42.1%)	26 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.9%)	19.3	694^th of 865 public elementary schools	19.8%		29.4	543^rd of 859 public elementary schools	36.8%	151	28.2	14.5	10.9	19.2	27.9	22.6	22.7	24.8	8.9	$24,307	$2,480	$21,826
Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	21301 Seneca Crossing Dr	Germantown	20876	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-5980	428	42	10.1	62.4%	44 (10.3%)	147 (34.3%)	162 (37.9%)	46 (10.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (6.3%)	33.5	524^th of 865 public elementary schools	39.4%		32	516^th of 859 public elementary schools	39.9%	8	32.8	27.5	29.8	29.9	31.7	41.8	24.6	33.2	10.3	$26,203	$1,783	$24,420
Dr. Ronald E. McNair Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13881 Hopkins Rd	Germantown	20874	Montgomery County	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 740-6830	673	42	15.9	33.6%	122 (18.1%)	172 (25.6%)	134 (19.9%)	190 (28.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	53 (7.9%)	76.3	213^th of 865 public elementary schools	75.4%		81.7	149^th of 859 public elementary schools	82.7%	64	53.2	53.2	51.7	52.7	59.3	49.5	66.7	58.6	36.2	$17,471	$845	$16,625

Frequently Asked Questions about Cabin Branch Elementary

How many students attend Cabin Branch Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 645 students attended Cabin Branch Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Cabin Branch Elementary?

Students at Cabin Branch Elementary are 38% Asian, 32% African American, 14% Hispanic, 10% White, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Cabin Branch Elementary in?

Montgomery County Public Schools

Is Cabin Branch Elementary a good school?

Cabin Branch Elementary ranks 128^th of 865 Maryland elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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