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Burning Tree Elementary School

7900 Beech Tree Rd
Bethesda, MD 20817
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Burning Tree Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 5% in MD
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Burning Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Burning Tree Elementary School's student population of 437 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
437 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Burning Tree Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burning Tree Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#42 out of 1347 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Burning Tree Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Burning Tree Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
23%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
50%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Burning Tree Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Burning Tree Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burning Tree Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burning Tree Elementary School's ranking?
Burning Tree Elementary School is ranked #42 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Burning Tree Elementary School often compared to?
Burning Tree Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bannockburn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Burning Tree Elementary School?
437 students attend Burning Tree Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Burning Tree Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burning Tree Elementary School?
Burning Tree Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Burning Tree Elementary School offer ?
Burning Tree Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Burning Tree Elementary School part of?
Burning Tree Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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