Wood Acres Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Bethesda, Maryland·20816
Score
99.7/100
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#3
Among 765 Maryland elementary schools
#2
In Montgomery County Public Schools
#1
In Bethesda
Top 1%
In Maryland

Score 99.7/100: better than 99% of Maryland elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Maryland, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maryland schools.

English language arts
89%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 50%, better than 99% of them
284 students tested
Math
85%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 36%, better than 99% of them
289 students tested
Science
74%
Similar Maryland schools ≈ 34%, better than 98% of them
107 students tested
All Maryland schools (ELA / math)
52% / 28%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Maryland State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAP English Language Arts 0392.492
English language artsGrade 4MCAP English Language Arts 0487.286
English language artsGrade 5MCAP English Language Arts 0586.8106
English language artsAll gradesMCAP English Language Arts All Grades88.7284
MathGrade 3MCAP Mathematics 0394.693
MathGrade 4MCAP Mathematics 0478.789
MathGrade 5MCAP Mathematics 0582.2107
MathAll gradesMCAP Mathematics All Grades85.1289
ScienceGrade 5MCAP Science Grade 573.8107

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
612
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
612
Typical elementary school: 466
Free or reduced-price lunch
7%
Typical elementary school: 55%

District and location

City
Montgomery County

Contact

Address
5800 Cromwell Drive
Bethesda, MD 20816

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Maryland. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Wood Acres Elementary at a glance

Wood Acres Elementary is a public elementary school in Bethesda, Maryland, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. It has about 612 students (a typical Maryland elementary school has 466). About 7% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 55% at a typical Maryland elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 89% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 85% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Maryland elementary schools, it scores 99.7 out of 100: better than 99% of them, ranking #3 of 765. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.