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Best Elementary Schools in Potomac, Maryland

Compare 5 elementary schools in Potomac. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

5
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
6,496
Total Students
Across Potomac
16:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
5 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score72%
ELA Assessment Score79%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓20% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 570 students at Bells Mill Elementary.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Elementary Schools in Potomac

Potomac, Maryland offers 5 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.

Cold Spring Elementary

publicelementaryK-5
9201 Falls Chapel Way, Potomac, MD 20854
8.2
Rating
Students
362
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
82%

Wayside Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
10011 Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
7.9
Rating
Students
465
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
85%
Math Proficiency
73%

Bells Mill Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5
8225 Bells Mill Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
7.8
Rating
Students
570
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
83%
Math Proficiency
72%

Potomac Elementary

publicelementaryK-5
10311 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
7.4
Rating
Students
475
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
70%

Beverly Farms Elementary

publicelementaryK-5
8501 Post Oak Road, Potomac, MD 20854
6.7
Rating
Students
526
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
64%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many elementary schools are in Potomac, Maryland?

There are several elementary schools in Potomac, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.

What is the best elementary school in Potomac?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Potomac include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Potomac?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Potomac is 16:1.