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Beall Elementary
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Beall Elementary
Beall Elementary, a mid-tier primary school in Rockville, Maryland, one of the schools within Montgomery County Public Schools, hosts 475 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.
Montgomery County Public Schools comprises 208 schools with combined enrollment of 159,181 students; Beall Elementary is among them.
Demographically, Beall Elementary reports that the most-represented group is White (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 29% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 9% multiracial, 9% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Montgomery County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, Beall Elementary logs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. About 28% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Montgomery County runs at roughly 40%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Beall Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.9%, the actual is 69.0%, a residual of +11.1 points.
In the surrounding community, Montgomery County reports that the typical household earns roughly $132,450 per year, roughly 61% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Montgomery County's 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students), Beall Elementary is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: PEP - Itinerant, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Beall Elementary comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 55.2%.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 39%: 785 students in 2018 compared to 475 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 25% to 13% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 today.
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