Cloverly Elementary vs Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cloverly Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
485 students
| Measure | Cloverly Elementary Silver Spring, Maryland | Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary Silver Spring, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #324 of 879 | #187 of 879 |
| National rank | #22828 of 50,301 | #13136 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 429 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.5% | 61.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 60% |
| city | Silver Spring | Silver Spring |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.4 vs 53.3).
- •Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary does better on math proficiency (60% vs 42%).
- •Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 40%).
- •Cloverly Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.5% vs 61.9%).
- •Cloverly Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.1).
- •Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary is the larger school with 485 students compared with 429.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cloverly Elementary better than Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary ranks higher (67.4 vs 53.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cloverly Elementary and Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Silver Spring and Silver Spring in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cloverly Elementary: 429. Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cloverly Elementary and Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary rank in Maryland?
Cloverly Elementary is 324th of 879 and Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary is 187th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).