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Flower Valley Elementary
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MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Flower Valley Elementary
Flower Valley Elementary operates as a moderately sized elementary campus in Rockville, Maryland, overseen by Montgomery County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 524 students spanning grades K through 5.
Across the 208 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools (159,181 students total), Flower Valley Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Flower Valley Elementary shows that the most-represented group is White (38%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 31% Hispanic, 16% Black, 9% Asian, 6% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, Flower Valley Elementary records 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 30% 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 lower than the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Flower Valley Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.5%; this one delivers 56.7%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $132,450 per year, about 61% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Flower Valley Elementary is one of 211 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students).
Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Flower Valley Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 43.8%.
Flower Valley Elementary operates from a commuter-belt location.
Over the past 7-year window. Flower Valley Elementary's enrollment has edged up 11% since 2018, when it stood at 474 (now 524). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 24% to 31%.
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