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#371 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 27% in state

Twinbrook Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County Public Schools

5911 Ridgway Ave, Rockville, MD 20851

Enrollment

461

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rockville

#10 of 32

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#358 of 882

In district

#61 of 206

Montgomery County Public Schools

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Twinbrook Elementary

Twinbrook Elementary in Rockville, Maryland, is a regular public elementary school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 461 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, Twinbrook offers a relatively personalized learning environment. The school has 40 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse community.

Academically, Twinbrook Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and is ranked at #751 among Maryland's 1364 schools, placing it around the 45th percentile in state rankings. In terms of proficiency scores, only 22% of students are considered proficient or above in both English Language Arts (ELA) and math. While Twinbrook Elementary has room for academic growth, its small city setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere that fosters a sense of belonging among students and families.

The school is located on Ridgway Avenue, making it easily accessible to the surrounding neighborhoods.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.3%
Math vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,101

Twinbrook Elementary — Students at Twinbrook Elementary score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 23.5%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 22.8%
School
State
51.1%

Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
26%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
13%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
28.9%
ELA
33.3%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Twinbrook Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in MD
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

5911 Ridgway Ave, Rockville, MD 20851

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twinbrook Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maryvale Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rock Creek Valley Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rockville, see our Rockville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
REDWOOD MONTESSORI ACADEMY Rockville 0.6 mi
Meadow Hall Elementary Rockville 1.1 mi 7.0
THE LOURIE CTR SCHOOL OF THE REGINALD S LOURIE Rockville 1.0 mi
CHARLES E SMITH JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Rockville 1.1 mi 5.8
Rockville High Rockville 1.2 mi 7.1
SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL-ROCKVILLE (FORMERLY FROST SC Rockville 1.0 mi 8.7
EXECUTIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Rockville 1.4 mi
MELVIN J BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY Rockville 1.1 mi 6.5
SULAM SCHOOL Rockville 1.1 mi
SHE'ARIM HIGH SCHOOL Rockville 1.1 mi
THE DIENER SCHOOL North Bethesda 1.5 mi 6.3
Rock Creek Valley Elementary Rockville 1.4 mi 8.7
ST JUDE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rockville 1.3 mi 6.3
Bayard Rustin Elementary Rockville 1.3 mi 7.3
Luxmanor Elementary Rockville 1.7 mi 7.1
WHITE FLINT CHILDREN'S HOUSE Rockville 1.6 mi
ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rockville 1.6 mi 7.8
Earle B. Wood Middle Rockville 1.8 mi 6.1
Carl Sandburg Center Rockville 1.8 mi 3.5
Maryvale Elementary Rockville 1.8 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,951

Median Home Value

$523,800

Median Rent

$1,924/mo

Population

14,660

College Educated

41.4%

Homeownership

56.7%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Twinbrook Elementary has a median household income of $113,951. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $523,800, with a median rent of $1,924/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Belle Grove Elementary Baltimore, MD 7.5
James Ryder Randall Elementary Clinton, MD 7.5
Lake Arbor Elementary Mitchellville, MD 7.5
Laurel Woods Elementary Laurel, MD 7.5
Lothian Elementary Lothian, MD 7.5
Middletown Elementary Middletown, MD 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twinbrook Elementary

What grades does Twinbrook Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Twinbrook Elementary?

Twinbrook Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twinbrook Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Twinbrook Elementary is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twinbrook Elementary rank in MD?

Twinbrook Elementary is ranked #371 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Twinbrook Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Twinbrook Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Twinbrook Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Twinbrook Elementary has 23.5% math proficiency and 22.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Twinbrook Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Twinbrook Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

60.5% of students at Twinbrook 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
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
63 Good Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,675/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rockville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
461
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Montgomery County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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