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#469 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 34% in state

Brookhaven Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County Public Schools

4610 Renn St, Rockville, MD 20853

Enrollment

426

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#469 of 1,363

In Rockville

#21 of 32

public schools

In district

#115 of 206

Montgomery County Public Schools

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Brookhaven Elementary

7.2/10

Elementary School in Rockville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cashell Elementary

8.6/10

Rockville, MD. Compare side by side with Brookhaven Elementary before ruling this option in or out.

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8.8/10

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About Brookhaven Elementary

Brookhaven Elementary is a public elementary school in Rockville, MD, part of Montgomery County Public Schools. Brookhaven Elementary serves approximately 426 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Brookhaven Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #469 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Brookhaven Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • MD avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.9% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.7% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,456
Chronic Absenteeism23.2%

Brookhaven Elementary — Students at Brookhaven Elementary score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MCAP)

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
28.9%
ELA
40.7%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Brookhaven Elementary Compares

See how Brookhaven Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in MD
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4610 Renn St, Rockville, MD 20853

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brookhaven Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Flower Valley Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rock Creek Valley Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rockville, see our Rockville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Parkland Middle Rockville 0.1 mi 6.9
Rock Creek Valley Elementary Rockville 0.6 mi 7.2
MELVIN J BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY Rockville 0.8 mi 6.5
SULAM SCHOOL Rockville 0.8 mi
SHE'ARIM HIGH SCHOOL Rockville 0.8 mi
SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL-ROCKVILLE (FORMERLY FROST SC Rockville 0.9 mi 8.7
Wheaton Woods Elementary Rockville 1.0 mi 6.0
Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary Rockville 1.0 mi 9.2
ST JUDE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rockville 1.2 mi 6.3
Harmony Hills Elementary Silver Spring 1.0 mi 4.9
Earle B. Wood Middle Rockville 1.1 mi 7.1
Flower Valley Elementary Rockville 1.6 mi 7.6
Meadow Hall Elementary Rockville 1.3 mi 6.5
Sargent Shriver Elementary Silver Spring 1.6 mi 5.4
Rockville High Rockville 1.4 mi 8.2
Strathmore Elementary Silver Spring 1.5 mi 6.7
A. Mario Loiederman Middle Silver Spring 1.7 mi 6.1
ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL Rockville 1.9 mi 6.3
THE LOURIE CTR SCHOOL OF THE REGINALD S LOURIE Rockville 1.9 mi
THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL Silver Spring 1.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20853 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$157,168

Median Home Value

$605,800

Median Rent

$1,944/mo

Population

31,438

College Educated

51.4%

Homeownership

84.3%

Avg Commute

32.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

41.9

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School Rating
C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School Waldorf, MD 7.2
Ebb Valley Elementary Manchester, MD 7.2
Hollywood Elementary Hollywood, MD 7.2
Mayo Elementary Edgewater, MD 7.2
Monocacy Elementary Frederick, MD 7.2
Mt Hope/Nanjemoy Elementary School Nanjemoy, MD 7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brookhaven Elementary

What grades does Brookhaven Elementary serve?

Brookhaven Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Brookhaven Elementary?

Brookhaven Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookhaven Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Brookhaven Elementary is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brookhaven Elementary rank in MD?

Brookhaven Elementary ranks #469 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Brookhaven Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Brookhaven Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brookhaven Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookhaven Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Brookhaven Elementary a charter school?

No, Brookhaven Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brookhaven Elementary a Title I school?

No, Brookhaven Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookhaven Elementary?

58.2% of students at Brookhaven 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Brookhaven Elementary stack up?

Cashell Elementary
8.6
Maryvale Elementary
8.8
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

District

Montgomery County Public Schools
District Enrollment
160,223
Schools in District
211
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,456
District Rank
#115 of 206

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