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#961 of 1,363 schools in MD
Brooke Grove Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County Public Schools
2700 Spartan Rd, Olney, MD 20832
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Olney
#5 of 5
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#735 of 882
In district
#168 of 206
Montgomery County Public Schools
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Brooke Grove Elementary
Brooke Grove Elementary serves 415 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Olney, Maryland, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.2 to 1 across 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as one of Montgomery County's top-performing elementary schools, ranking 82nd out of 1,364 schools statewide and placing in the 94th percentile with a strong MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. Academically, Brooke Grove demonstrates solid performance with 61% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels.
Mathematics shows 46% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, indicating focused areas for continued growth and development. The school draws from an affluent suburban community where families are highly invested in education. The surrounding 20832 ZIP code reflects a well-educated population, with 63% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $160,287.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.1%, and median home values of $572,800 reflect the community's stability and commitment to quality schools. Brooke Grove Elementary operates within Montgomery County's large suburban landscape, serving families who have chosen this area for its educational opportunities and community-focused environment.
Score Breakdown
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Brooke Grove Elementary — Students at Brooke Grove Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Brooke Grove Elementary Compares
See how Brooke Grove Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 44% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 48.6% (2025).
Location
2700 Spartan Rd, Olney, MD 20832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brooke Grove Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cashell Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Rockville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenwood Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Brookeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Olney Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Olney, see our Olney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PETER'S SCHOOL Olney | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Greenwood Elementary Brookeville | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL HIGH SCHOOL Olney | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Olney | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Olney Elementary Olney | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Sherwood Elementary Sandy Spring | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| William H. Farquhar Middle Olney | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Belmont Elementary Olney | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| OLNEY ADVENTIST PREPARATORY Olney | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Sherwood High Sandy Spring | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SANDY SPRINGS FRIENDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Sandy Spring | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Rosa M. Parks Middle Olney | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Cashell Elementary Rockville | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| WASHINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olney | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MATER AMORIS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ashton | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| James Hubert Blake High Silver Spring | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL Rockville | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| NORBECK MONTESSORI CENTER Rockville | 3.7 mi | — |
| THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL Silver Spring | 4.5 mi | — |
| Flower Valley Elementary Rockville | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20832 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$166,892
Median Home Value
$601,300
Median Rent
$2,429/mo
Population
25,766
College Educated
63.6%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brooke Grove Elementary has a median household income of $166,892. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $601,300, with a median rent of $2,429/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chesapeake Terrace Elementary Baltimore, MD | 5.6 |
| Dodge Park Elementary Landover, MD | 5.6 |
| Franklin Square Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 5.6 |
| Kettering Elementary Upper Marlboro, MD | 5.6 |
| Padonia International Elementary Cockeysville, MD | 5.6 |
| ST JEROME ACADEMY Hyattsville, MD | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brooke Grove Elementary
What grades does Brooke Grove Elementary serve?
Brooke Grove Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brooke Grove Elementary?
Brooke Grove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooke Grove Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooke Grove Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooke Grove Elementary rank in MD?
Brooke Grove Elementary is ranked #961 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Brooke Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooke Grove Elementary has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brooke Grove Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brooke Grove Elementary has 44.3% math proficiency and 51.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brooke Grove Elementary a charter school?
No, Brooke Grove Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooke Grove Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brooke Grove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooke Grove Elementary?
30.8% of students at Brooke Grove Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 415
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (240) 722-1800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 160,223
- Schools in District
- 211
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,456
- District Rank
- #168 of 206
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