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#733 of 1,363 schools in MD
Georgian Forest Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County Public Schools
3100 Regina Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Silver Spring
#30 of 53
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#619 of 882
In district
#126 of 206
Montgomery County Public Schools
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Georgian Forest Elementary
Georgian Forest Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Silver Spring, Maryland. Situated at 3100 Regina Dr, this school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 552 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, Georgian Forest Elementary offers personalized attention to help each child thrive.
The academic performance at Georgian Forest Elementary is in the lower-middle range for Maryland schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.4 out of 10. The school ranks at number 905 out of 1364 schools statewide, which places it around the 34th percentile. In terms of proficiency in reading and math, only about 22% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while approximately 16% meet the standard for Math.
These scores suggest that there is room for academic growth and improvement. Georgian Forest Elementary benefits from its location within a large suburban area, providing easy access to various amenities and resources. The community around the school fosters a supportive environment for students and families alike.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Georgian Forest Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Georgian Forest Elementary — Students at Georgian Forest Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Georgian Forest Elementary Compares
See how Georgian Forest Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 20% (2019) to 22.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2025).
Location
3100 Regina Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Georgian Forest Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookhaven Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Rockville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Strathmore Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glenallan Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Silver Spring, see our Silver Spring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bel Pre Elementary Silver Spring | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Strathmore Elementary Silver Spring | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Weller Road Elementary Silver Spring | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| A. Mario Loiederman Middle Silver Spring | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BARRIE SCHOOL Silver Spring | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Harmony Hills Elementary Silver Spring | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| THE WINCHESTER SCHOOL Silver Spring | 1.1 mi | — |
| Wheaton High Silver Spring | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Argyle Middle Silver Spring | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Sargent Shriver Elementary Silver Spring | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Highland Elementary Silver Spring | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Glenallan Elementary Silver Spring | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| John F. Kennedy High Silver Spring | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Wheaton Woods Elementary Rockville | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Parkland Middle Rockville | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Brookhaven Elementary Rockville | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| CROSSWAY COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kensington | 2.4 mi | — |
| Newport Mill Middle Kensington | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Viers Mill Elementary Silver Spring | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ROCK CREEK MONTESSORI SCHL Silver Spring | 2.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20906 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,964
Median Home Value
$440,600
Median Rent
$1,945/mo
Population
71,216
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Georgian Forest Elementary has a median household income of $92,964. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $440,600, with a median rent of $1,945/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benfield Elementary Severna Park, MD | 6.2 |
| Carroll Manor Elementary Baldwin, MD | 6.2 |
| Cooper Lane Elementary Landover Hills, MD | 6.2 |
| Dynard Elementary Chaptico, MD | 6.2 |
| Evergreen Elementary School California, MD | 6.2 |
| Fallstaff Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Georgian Forest Elementary
What grades does Georgian Forest Elementary serve?
Georgian Forest Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Georgian Forest Elementary?
Georgian Forest Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgian Forest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgian Forest 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 Georgian Forest Elementary rank in MD?
Georgian Forest Elementary is ranked #733 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Georgian Forest Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Georgian Forest Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Georgian Forest Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Georgian Forest Elementary has 16.3% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Georgian Forest Elementary a charter school?
No, Georgian Forest Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Georgian Forest Elementary a Title I school?
No, Georgian Forest Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgian Forest Elementary?
61.6% of students at Georgian Forest 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (240) 740-0720
- 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
- #126 of 206
Other Schools in This District
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