For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 645 students in 20814, MD.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 20814, MD is Bethesda Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 20814 have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 20814, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 20814, MD Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bethesda Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7600 Arlington Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814
(240) 204-5300
Bethesda, MD 20814
(240) 204-5300
Gr: K-5 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 20814, MD?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 20814, MD include Bethesda Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 20814?
1 public elementary schools are located in 20814.
What is the racial composition of students in 20814?
20814 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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