Cold Spring Elementary
Potomac, MD · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Cold Spring Elementary is a elementary school located in Potomac, Maryland. The school serves 351 students.
With a DataScore of 66/100 (B), Cold Spring Elementary performs above average compared to schools in Maryland. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cold Spring Elementary has a DataScore of 66/100 (Grade B), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Cold Spring Elementary has 351 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.0:1.
Yes, Cold Spring Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +26, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Cold Spring Elementary is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools in Potomac, Maryland. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.