Cashell Elementary

Cashell Elementary is a public school in Rockville, Maryland, serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade. With 342 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, classes stay small and teachers maintain close contact with each child. The school earns a composite score of 9.4 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — with a 9.6 in academics and a 9.5 in growth.

Those numbers carry real weight in context: Cashell ranks #1 among all 32 public schools in Rockville and sits at #13 out of 1,363 public schools statewide, outperforming 99% of Maryland schools. Among elementary schools specifically, it places #13 out of 882 across the state. That consistency across both achievement and growth scores signals that students here aren't just scoring well — they're making measurable academic progress year over year.

For families comparing schools in Montgomery County, Cashell's data stands out clearly. Strong growth scores indicate the school is pushing students forward regardless of where they start, which matters especially for parents evaluating long-term academic fit. Its rankings at the city, county, and state level all point in the same direction — this school delivers results across the board.