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Enrollment
459
Elementary
DISTRICT 514 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240048000939
Twinbrook Elementary
5911 Ridgway Ave, Rockville, MD 20851 · (240) 740-3450 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL459 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 22% of Maryland public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maryland public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
262 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 56 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (65).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)English Language Arts
34.2%
MD avg 50.6% . -3.7pp since 2023
Math
29.0%
MD avg 34.8% . -6.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.2% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.9% | 35.1% |
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.4%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Twinbrook Elementary
Twinbrook Elementary's state test result (34.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twinbrook Elementary this school | 459 | 57.1% | 34.0% |
| Flower Hill Elementary Gaithersburg | 454 | 54.8% | 33.8% |
| Brookhaven Elementary Rockville | 436 | 60.8% | 39.5% |
| Brown Station Elementary Gaithersburg | 572 | 57.5% | 33.3% |
| Goshen Elementary Gaithersburg | 494 | 55.9% | 49.6% |
| Washington Grove Elementary Gaithersburg | 480 | 52.7% | 33.0% |
Matched among Maryland elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Twinbrook Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #560 of 853 | #109 of 131 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #601 of 853 ▼ 126 | #115 of 131 ▼ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #654 of 853 ▼ 114 | #117 of 131 ▼ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 459 | #478 of 898 | #95 of 139 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #195 of 857 | #58 of 136 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.9% | #424 of 857 | #112 of 136 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.1% | #457 of 885 | #43 of 137 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.4% | #197 of 551 | #30 of 97 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
459
-49 (-10%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 648
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 459 | 37.8 | 12.1:1 | 57% (262) |
| 2023-24 | 461 | 40.6 | 11.3:1 | 61% (279) |
| 2022-23 | 489 | 46 | 10.6:1 | 72% (354) |
| 2020-21 | 508 | 48 | 10.6:1 | 65% (331) |
| 2017-18 | 549 | 45 | 12.2:1 | 69% (380) |
| 2015-16 | 547 | 40 | 13.7:1 | 65% (357) |
| 2010-11 | 558 | 46 | 12.1:1 | 64% (357) |
| 2000-01 | 584 | 38 | 15.4:1 | 48% (281) |
| 1990-91 | 648 | 36 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Twinbrook Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (549 to 459); teachers down 16% (45 to 37.8).
About Twinbrook Elementary
Twinbrook Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in Rockville, Maryland. It had 459 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5.
The district for Twinbrook Elementary is Montgomery County Public Schools, with 208 schools and 159,181 students.
The share of Hispanic students at Twinbrook Elementary is 63%, a majority. Other students are 13% Black, 10% Asian, 9% White, and 5% multiracial. That is higher than the 21% Hispanic share among all Montgomery County residents. A diversity index of 57% means there is a 57% chance two randomly chosen students at Twinbrook Elementary are from different groups.
There are about 12.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Twinbrook Elementary, which has 37.8. The school's 12.1:1 compares with an average of 13.8:1 for elementary schools in Maryland. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 57%. That is higher than the 40% average for public schools in Montgomery County.
On the allk12 Grade, Twinbrook Elementary lands at C-, ahead of 22% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Twinbrook Elementary would be expected to post about 40.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 34.0%.
In the surrounding county, Montgomery County, the median household earns about $132,450 a year, 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Twinbrook Elementary, Montgomery County has 211 public schools.
Meadow Hall Elementary, about 1.1 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Twinbrook Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Twinbrook Elementary is 9th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 10% decline, from 508 to 459. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 10.6:1 to 12.1:1.
The allk12 page for Twinbrook Elementary lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,065,949
Census ACS
Median income
$132,450
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
61%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
211
159,181 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Montgomery County Public Schools
- Montgomery Blair HighHigh · 3,266 students
- Walter Johnson HighHigh · 3,016 students
- Wheaton HighHigh · 2,794 students
- Gaithersburg HighHigh · 2,441 students
- Seneca Valley HighHigh · 2,409 students
- Bethesda-Chevy Chase HighHigh · 2,377 students
Other schools in Rockville
- Richard Montgomery HighHigh · 2,366 students
- Thomas S. Wootton HighHigh · 1,870 students
- Col. Zadok Magruder HighHigh · 1,671 students
- Northwood HighHigh · 1,654 students
- Rockville HighHigh · 1,550 students
- Julius West MiddleMiddle · 1,365 students
Nearby schools
- Meadow Hall Elementary1.1 mi · 348
- Rockville High1.2 mi · 1,550
- Bayard Rustin Elementary1.3 mi · 757
- Rock Creek Valley Elementary1.4 mi · 332
- Wheaton Woods Elementary1.6 mi · 556
- Richard Montgomery High1.6 mi · 2,366
Frequently asked questions
About Twinbrook ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Twinbrook Elementary?
Twinbrook Elementary enrolls approximately 459 students in grades PK-05.
Is Twinbrook Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Twinbrook Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twinbrook Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Twinbrook Elementary is approximately 12.1:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Twinbrook Elementary?
At Twinbrook Elementary, the student body is approximately 9% White, 63% Hispanic, 13% Black, 10% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Twinbrook Elementary in?
Twinbrook Elementary is part of Montgomery County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.