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#219 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 16% in state

William Tyler Page Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County Public Schools

13400 Tamarack Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20904

Enrollment

619

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Silver Spring

#9 of 53

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#214 of 882

In district

#35 of 206

Montgomery County Public Schools

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About William Tyler Page Elementary

William Tyler Page Elementary serves 619 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Silver Spring, Maryland. Located at 13400 Tamarack Road in Montgomery County, this regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #185 out of 1,364 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Maryland elementary schools.

Academic assessments show 45% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 35% achieve proficiency in mathematics, indicating areas for continued growth and support. William Tyler Page Elementary operates within the 20904 ZIP code area, a community characterized by economic stability with a median household income of $90,926 and median home values around $489,100. The neighborhood reflects strong educational values, with 50% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.9% among the 56,532 residents.

The school is situated in a large suburban area of Montgomery County, providing students with access to the resources and opportunities of a well-established educational community while serving families in an economically diverse and education-focused neighborhood.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.2%
Math vs. State Avg+21.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.1 pts
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,101

William Tyler Page Elementary — Students at William Tyler Page Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.3%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 49.1%
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
45%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
52%
ELA
61.2%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How William Tyler Page Elementary Compares

See how William Tyler Page Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
84th percentile in MD
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

13400 Tamarack Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20904

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering William Tyler Page Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westover Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cloverly Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairland Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Silver Spring, see our Silver Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Cannon Road Elementary Silver Spring 0.7 mi 6.1
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary Silver Spring 1.2 mi 5.1
CASA DE MONTESSORI Silver Spring 1.1 mi
FORCEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Silver Spring 1.2 mi 7.8
Jackson Road Elementary Silver Spring 1.4 mi 5.0
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Silver Spring 1.3 mi 7.9
White Oak Middle Silver Spring 1.4 mi 6.4
JAMON MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL Silver Spring 1.2 mi
HOUSE OF HOPE MARYLAND DAY SCHOOL Silver Spring 1.6 mi
Springbrook High Silver Spring 1.7 mi 5.9
JULIA BROWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silver Spring 1.9 mi 4.9
Fairland Elementary Silver Spring 1.8 mi 8.3
Westover Elementary Silver Spring 1.8 mi 8.7
Cloverly Elementary Silver Spring 2.3 mi 8.6
Briggs Chaney Middle Silver Spring 2.5 mi 5.3
Paint Branch High Burtonsville 2.1 mi 5.2
Galway Elementary Silver Spring 2.2 mi 6.8
Burnt Mills Elementary Silver Spring 2.6 mi 6.0
Stonegate Elementary Silver Spring 2.4 mi 5.8
Benjamin Banneker Middle Burtonsville 2.4 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,322

Median Home Value

$533,500

Median Rent

$1,893/mo

Population

57,244

College Educated

49.5%

Homeownership

51%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding William Tyler Page Elementary has a median household income of $93,322. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $533,500, with a median rent of $1,893/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
Barnaby Manor Elementary Oxon Hill, MD 8.1
Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary Leonardtown, MD 8.1
Catonsville Elementary Catonsville, MD 8.1
Dayton Oaks Elementary Dayton, MD 8.1
Deep Run Elementary Elkridge, MD 8.1
Eldersburg Elementary Sykesville, MD 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about William Tyler Page Elementary

What grades does William Tyler Page Elementary serve?

William Tyler Page Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend William Tyler Page Elementary?

William Tyler Page Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 619 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William Tyler Page Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at William Tyler Page Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does William Tyler Page Elementary rank in MD?

William Tyler Page Elementary is ranked #219 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is William Tyler Page Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

William Tyler Page Elementary has a composite rating of 8.1 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 William Tyler Page Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, William Tyler Page Elementary has 39.3% math proficiency and 49.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is William Tyler Page Elementary a charter school?

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

Is William Tyler Page Elementary a Title I school?

No, William Tyler Page Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William Tyler Page Elementary?

38.8% of students at William Tyler Page 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#35 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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