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Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School

1200 Swingingdale Dr, Silver Spring, MD, 20905-7049

Tel: (301)989-6030

Grades: PK-5 | 459 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School serves 459 students in grades PK-5.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the MD state average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body.
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School is one of 37 public elementary schools within Silver Spring, and operates within the Montgomery County Public s School District.

The nearest elementary school is William Tyler Page Elementary School (1.1 miles away), the nearest middle school is Briggs Chaney Middle School (1.5 miles away), and the nearest high school is Paint Branch High School (2 miles away).

Source: 2011 NCES data, MD Dept. of Educ.	Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School
School Type	Magnet School
Grades Offered	Grades PK-5
Total Students	459 students

% Male / % Female	47% / 53%
Total Classroom Teachers	32 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(MD) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	14:1	13:1

	This School	(MD) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	15%	6%

% Hispanic	25%	11%

% Black	39%	37%

% White	16%	43%

Unknown	5%	3%


	This School	(MD) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	39%	33%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	12%	7%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Montgomery County Public s School District
	This School's Agency	(MD) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	205	28
Number of Students Managed	139,282 students	16,752 students

District Total Revenue	$2,508,088,000	$244,248,000

District Expenditure	$2,252,176,000	$238,340,000

District Revenue / Student	$18,007	$14,580

District Expenditure / Student	$16,170	$14,228

Nearby Schools:

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Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away

William Tyler Page Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.1 mi. away

Cloverly Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.2 mi. away

Fairland Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1.5 mi. away

Briggs Chaney Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 1.5 mi. away

Stonegate Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 1.7 mi. away

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