Bradley Hills Elementary School

8701 Hartsdale Ave
Bethesda, MD 20817
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bradley Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 474 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 1% in MD
  • : 83% (Top 1%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bradley Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Bradley Hills Elementary School's student population of 474 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
474 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Bradley Hills Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bradley Hills Elementary School is 0.54, 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)
#9 out of 1338 schools
(Top 1%)
83%
27%
85%
45%
60-64%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Asian
14%
7%
Hispanic
9%
24%
Black
2%
32%
White
65%
31%
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bradley Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Bradley Hills Elementary School is ranked #9 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Bradley Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Bradley Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burning Tree Elementary School, Bannockburn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Bradley Hills Elementary School?
474 students attend Bradley Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Bradley Hills Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bradley Hills Elementary School?
Bradley Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bradley Hills Elementary School offer ?
Bradley Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bradley Hills Elementary School part of?
Bradley Hills Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.
In what neighborhood is Bradley Hills Elementary School located?
Bradley Hills Elementary School is located in the Bradmoor neighborhood of Bethesda, MD.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 474 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 83% (Top 1%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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