Cloverly Elementary

Cloverly Elementary operates as a mid-tier K-5 school in Silver Spring, Maryland, part of Montgomery County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 429 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Montgomery County Public Schools runs 208 schools in total, collectively educating 159,181 students. Cloverly Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Cloverly Elementary lists that 34% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 25% Black, 24% White, 11% Asian, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Cloverly Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.0%; this one delivers 59.3%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Montgomery County put median household earnings sit near $132,450, roughly 61% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cloverly Elementary is one of 211 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students).

The closest other public school is Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Cloverly Elementary comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 46.9%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cloverly Elementary has declined 14%, going from 500 students in 2018 to 429 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 22% to 34% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

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