William Tyler Page Elementary

William Tyler Page Elementary operates as an average-sized elementary school in Silver Spring, Maryland, one of the schools within Montgomery County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 620 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 29% above the typical public school in Maryland, which averages around 481 students.

Montgomery County Public Schools comprises 208 schools with combined enrollment of 159,181 students; William Tyler Page Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, William Tyler Page Elementary shows that 37% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 32% Hispanic, 16% White, 9% Asian, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, William Tyler Page Elementary lists 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), William Tyler Page Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.8%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Montgomery County put median household earnings sit near $132,450, 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Montgomery County's 211 public schools (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students), William Tyler Page Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Cannon Road Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, William Tyler Page Elementary comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 40.2%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at William Tyler Page Elementary has edged up 41%, going from 439 students in 2018 to 620 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share shrank from 52% to 37%.

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