Excellent
#213 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 16% in state
Clarksburg Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County Public Schools
13530 Redgrave Pl, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#213 of 1,363
In Clarksburg
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#68 of 206
Montgomery County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Clarksburg Elementary
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About Clarksburg Elementary
Clarksburg Elementary is a public elementary school in Clarksburg, MD, part of Montgomery County Public Schools. Clarksburg Elementary serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Clarksburg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #213 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Clarksburg Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Clarksburg Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Clarksburg Elementary — Students at Clarksburg Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
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 28 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: 8.8/10.
How Clarksburg Elementary Compares
See how Clarksburg Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
13530 Redgrave Pl, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clarksburg Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wilson Wims Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cedar Grove Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Germantown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Snowden Farm Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clarksburg, see our Clarksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Little Bennett Elementary Clarksburg | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Clarksburg High Clarksburg | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Wilson Wims Elementary School Clarksburg | 1.1 mi | 9.7 |
| Rocky Hill Middle Clarksburg | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Snowden Farm Elementary Clarksburg | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| William B. Gibbs Jr. Elementary Germantown | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Hallie Wells Middle Clarksburg | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Waters Landing Elementary Germantown | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary Germantown | 2.8 mi | 9.3 |
| OPTIMAL LEARNING SCHOOL Germantown | 3.1 mi | — |
| Lake Seneca Elementary Germantown | 3.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Dr. Sally K. Ride Elementary Germantown | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Germantown | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Neelsville Middle Germantown | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| GREEN VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clarksburg | 3.9 mi | — |
| Seneca Valley High Germantown | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Germantown Elementary Germantown | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Dr. Ronald E. McNair Elementary Germantown | 4.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Captain James E. Daly Elementary Germantown | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Lois P. Rockwell Elementary Damascus | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20871 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$177,120
Median Home Value
$628,800
Median Rent
$2,312/mo
Population
28,329
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayside Elementary School Stevensville, MD | 8.3 |
| Buckingham Elementary Berlin, MD | 8.3 |
| Central Elementary Edgewater, MD | 8.3 |
| Clay Hill Public Charter School Baltimore, MD | 8.3 |
| Franklin Elementary Reisterstown, MD | 8.3 |
| Friendship Valley Elementary Westminster, MD | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clarksburg Elementary
What grades does Clarksburg Elementary serve?
Clarksburg Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Clarksburg Elementary?
Clarksburg Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksburg Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarksburg Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clarksburg Elementary rank in MD?
Clarksburg Elementary ranks #213 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Clarksburg Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Clarksburg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Clarksburg Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clarksburg Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clarksburg Elementary a charter school?
No, Clarksburg Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clarksburg Elementary a Title I school?
No, Clarksburg Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarksburg Elementary?
30.8% of students at Clarksburg 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.4%
- Phone
- (240) 740-3530
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 160,223
- Schools in District
- 211
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,456
- District Rank
- #68 of 206
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