Galway Elementary School

Galway Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

12612 Galway Dr, Silver Spring, MD

Montgomery County Public Schools

701 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
28%

Reading Proficiency
48%

Annual Tuition
$0

B+

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

48%

Math Proficiency

28%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

11:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

26.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

500:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.4%

Female

47.6%

Black

57.3%

Hispanic

29.2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

7.4%

White

3.4%

Two or more races

2.6%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

6/23/2025

My son is non verbal; Autistic. I handed my son off to his teacher at 10:09am for his kindergarten promotion. My husband and I looked for my child throughout the program. My two kids looked. After which we found out that he had been taken to the learning center to sit with the second grade teacher....

5.0 parent

6/17/2025

My son is special need.He is placing at Galway learning center. The teachers are amazing. They are kind, patient, and full of love. They take the time to know each child. They meet them where they are.The school is calm, safe, and structured. It’s a place where our child can grow. Every day, we see...

1.0 parent

1/30/2024

Taking the time to write a recent review as prior reviews are severely outdated. Principal Fuller is NOT involved in what goes on at Galway and lets her staff run the show (YIKES!). Fuller does the BARE minimum (IF that). She doesn’t seem bothered by complaints brought forth by parents (very concern...

5.0 parent

5/12/2017

My child has been in this school since kindergarten. She is in 3rd grade now and has made advances academically and socially. The school provides a socially nurturing and academically challenging environment. The principal collaborates well with parents and believes in giving opportunities to all ki...

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Median Lot Size

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Maryland Montgomery County Silver Spring 20904

Galway Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Silver Spring, MD, in the Calverton neighborhood, and is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 701 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 28% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 48% are proficient in reading. Galway Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $647,915. Discover additional schools in the area, like James E. Duckworth Regional Center, Paint Branch High School, High Point High School, and more. Learn more about what Silver Spring has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Galway Elementary School.

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