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Sligo Creek Elementary

500 Schuyler Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910, United States

+1 (240) 740-2800

http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/sligocreekes/

5.8

Overall Rating

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Sligo Creek Elementary Overview

About This School

Sligo Creek Elementary is a public elementary in Silver Spring, Maryland, serving 632 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 63% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 41 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,141. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 44% White, 32% Black, 12% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 5% Asian students.

632

Total Students

K-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

41 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts63%

Mathematics52%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-5

County

Montgomery County

Students per Counselor

632:1

Sligo Creek Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

63%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 44%State Avg: 44%

52%

Mathematics

City Avg: 26%State Avg: 26%

N/A

Science

Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.3:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

632

Students per Counselor

Sligo Creek Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$77,141

City Avg: $77,141

State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor632:1

Sligo Creek Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

52.22%

Male

47.63%

Female

Total Enrollment: 632 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White44.15%

Hispanic11.87%

Asian4.75%

Black31.65%

Two or More Races7.12%

Native American0.16%

Sligo Creek Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Sligo Creek Elementary

Q: What is Sligo Creek Elementary?

A: Sligo Creek Elementary is a elementary public located in Silver Spring.

Q: How many students attend Sligo Creek Elementary?

A: Sligo Creek Elementary has approximately 632 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Sligo Creek Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Sligo Creek Elementary is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Sligo Creek Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Sligo Creek Elementary - Silver Spring, MD

Quick Facts about Sligo Creek Elementary
School Name	Sligo Creek Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	500 Schuyler Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910, Silver Spring, MD
County	Montgomery County
Phone	+1 (240) 740-2800
Total Students	632
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	41
Rating	5.8/10
ELA Proficiency	63%
Math Proficiency	52%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Sligo Creek Elementary

What is Sligo Creek Elementary?

Sligo Creek Elementary is a elementary public located in Silver Spring.

How many students attend Sligo Creek Elementary?

Sligo Creek Elementary has approximately 632 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sligo Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sligo Creek Elementary is 15:1.

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