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Westover Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

401 Hawkesbury Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20904 · (240) 740-5740 · Part of Montgomery County Public Schools

Colesville’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
294
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Westover Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Colesville kids: 40 middle schools

On the path

Where Colesville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Westover ElementaryYou are here
6–840 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

401 Hawkesbury Ln, Silver Spring

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten50
Grade 137
Grade 245
Grade 353
Grade 450
Grade 546
Enrollment over time
281’20
289’21
289’22
299’23
294’24

Up 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 32%Hispanic 25%White 24%Asian 10%Two or more races 9%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Westover Elementary from Colesville families.

Other schools in Montgomery County Public Schools

The district →
Bayard Rustin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rockville
A−
757 students14:1
JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silver Spring
C−
756 students11:1
Arcola Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silver Spring
C
747 students13:1
Burnt Mills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silver Spring
B
747 students13:1
South Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gaithersburg
C−
746 students12:1
Watkins Mill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Montgomery Village
C
734 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Colesville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.