Contact
- 1200 Swingingdale Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20905
- +1 (301) 989-6030
- montgomeryschoolsmd.org
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School serves 501 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Maryland for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority African-American and Latino).
School Overview: Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School’s learner population of 501 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Comparison: Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the equity score at state average of 0.72. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School is Paint Branch High School (2.0 miles away)
The closest middle school is Briggs Chaney Middle School (1.5 miles away)
The closest elementary school is William Tyler Page Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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