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#249 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 18% 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

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#249 of 1,363

In Silver Spring

#12 of 53

public schools

In district

#78 of 206

Montgomery County Public Schools

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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William Tyler Page Elementary

8.2/10

Elementary School in Silver Spring · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cannon Road Elementary

5.5/10

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8.9/10

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About William Tyler Page Elementary

William Tyler Page Elementary is a public elementary school in Silver Spring, MD, part of Montgomery County Public Schools. William Tyler Page Elementary serves approximately 619 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. William Tyler Page Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #249 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for William Tyler Page Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.5
  • MD avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.7% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.1% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,456
Chronic Absenteeism21%

William Tyler Page Elementary — Students at William Tyler Page Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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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 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 59.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MCAP)

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
46.7%
ELA
60.1%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How William Tyler Page Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
82th percentile in MD
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Westover Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 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 5.5
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary Silver Spring 1.2 mi 8.9
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 6.3
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Silver Spring 1.3 mi 7.9
White Oak Middle Silver Spring 1.4 mi 6.0
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 7.0
JULIA BROWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silver Spring 1.9 mi 4.8
Fairland Elementary Silver Spring 1.8 mi 6.2
Westover Elementary Silver Spring 1.8 mi 8.9
Cloverly Elementary Silver Spring 2.3 mi 6.7
Briggs Chaney Middle Silver Spring 2.5 mi 6.1
Paint Branch High Burtonsville 2.1 mi 6.5
Galway Elementary Silver Spring 2.2 mi 7.7
Burnt Mills Elementary Silver Spring 2.6 mi 6.4
Stonegate Elementary Silver Spring 2.4 mi 7.4
Benjamin Banneker Middle Burtonsville 2.4 mi 4.9

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

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School Rating
Ashburton Elementary Bethesda, MD 8.2
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Beall Elementary Frostburg, MD 8.2
Davidsonville Elementary Davidsonville, MD 8.2
East Silver Spring Elementary Silver Spring, MD 8.2
Four Seasons Elementary Gambrills, MD 8.2

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 ranks #249 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is William Tyler Page Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

William Tyler Page Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 William Tyler Page Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, William Tyler Page Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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
45 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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%

District

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

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