Strathmore Elementary School

3200 Beaverwood Ln
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 469 students in grades 3-5, Strathmore Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Strathmore Elementary School's student population of 469 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
469 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

School Rankings

Strathmore Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Strathmore Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#736 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
26%
25%
34%
45%
15-19%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
55%
23%
Black
27%
33%
White
10%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strathmore Elementary School's ranking?
Strathmore Elementary School is ranked #736 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Strathmore Elementary School?
469 students attend Strathmore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Strathmore Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Strathmore Elementary School?
Strathmore Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Strathmore Elementary School offer ?
Strathmore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Strathmore Elementary School part of?
Strathmore Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.

School Reviews

1   11/25/2016
This school does not have a ratio of 15:1, it is more like 26:1. The teachers are very overworked and there is little parent involvement.
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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