Excellent
#112 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 8% in state
Cloverly Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County Public Schools
800 Briggs Chaney Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20905
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Silver Spring
#4 of 53
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#110 of 882
In district
#17 of 206
Montgomery County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Cloverly Elementary
Cloverly Elementary is a public elementary school in Silver Spring, MD, part of the Montgomery County Public Schools. The school serves approximately 464 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 91.9th percentile among MD schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 39% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 42% in reading/language arts, 9 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $155,023, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Cloverly Elementary — Students at Cloverly Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Cloverly Elementary Compares
See how Cloverly Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 58.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 46.3% (2025).
Location
800 Briggs Chaney Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20905
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cloverly Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westover Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Fairland Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, William Tyler Page Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Silver Spring, see our Silver Spring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOUSE OF HOPE MARYLAND DAY SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.1 mi | — |
| Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary Silver Spring | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| CASA DE MONTESSORI Silver Spring | 1.5 mi | — |
| Stonegate Elementary Silver Spring | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Briggs Chaney Middle Silver Spring | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| James Hubert Blake High Silver Spring | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| William Tyler Page Elementary Silver Spring | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| PAINT BRANCH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spencerville | 1.9 mi | — |
| JOURNEY SCHOOL Spencerville | 1.9 mi | — |
| JAMON MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Silver Spring | 2.5 mi | — |
| SPENCERVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Spencerville | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Cannon Road Elementary Silver Spring | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Westover Elementary Silver Spring | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Fairland Elementary Silver Spring | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| SANDY SPRINGS FRIENDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Sandy Spring | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Sherwood High Sandy Spring | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Benjamin Banneker Middle Burtonsville | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Silver Spring | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Paint Branch High Burtonsville | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Springbrook High Silver Spring | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20905 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,023
Median Home Value
$640,400
Median Rent
$2,015/mo
Population
18,268
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cloverly Elementary has a median household income of $155,023. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $640,400, with a median rent of $2,015/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% 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 |
|---|---|
| Battle Grove Elementary Baltimore, MD | 8.6 |
| Beall Elementary Rockville, MD | 8.6 |
| Fountain Green Elementary Bel Air, MD | 8.6 |
| Gale-Bailey Elementary School Marbury, MD | 8.6 |
| Hampden Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 8.6 |
| Hyattsville Elementary Hyattsville, MD | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cloverly Elementary
What grades does Cloverly Elementary serve?
Cloverly Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cloverly Elementary?
Cloverly Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverly Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cloverly Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cloverly Elementary rank in MD?
Cloverly Elementary is ranked #112 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Cloverly Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cloverly Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Cloverly Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cloverly Elementary has 39.0% math proficiency and 42.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cloverly Elementary a charter school?
No, Cloverly Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cloverly Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cloverly Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cloverly Elementary?
38.4% of students at Cloverly 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (240) 740-4660
- 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
- #17 of 206
Other Schools in This District
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