For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 965 students in 20837, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20837, MD are Poolesville Elementary School and John H. Poole Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 20837 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 32% statewide average). Elementary schools in 20837, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 20837, MD Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poolesville Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19565 Fisher Ave
Poolesville, MD 20837
(240) 740-5870
Poolesville, MD 20837
(240) 740-5870
Grades: K-5
| 538 students
Rank: #22.
John H. Poole Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17014 Tom Fox Ave
Poolesville, MD 20837
(240) 740-4200
Poolesville, MD 20837
(240) 740-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 427 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 20837, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20837, MD include Poolesville Elementary School and John H. Poole Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 20837, MD?
2 public elementary schools are located in 20837, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in 20837, MD?
20837, MD public elementary schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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