Glade Elementary School

Walkersville, MD 21793

Phone: (227) 203-1700
District: Frederick County Public Schools

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 • 526 students

Glade Elementary School, a public school located in Walkersville, MD, serves grades PK-5 in the Frederick County Public Schools.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.

Glade Elementary School is a public school located in Walkersville, MD. 526 students attend Glade Elementary School.

School Ratings

Category Rating Details
Test Scores 8/10 The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program data from Maryland State Department of Education, and using 2025 Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program End-Of-Course data from Maryland State Department of Education.
Student Growth 8/10 The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student Growth - Elementary Level data from Maryland State Department of Education, and using 2025 Student Growth - Middle Level data from Maryland State Department of Education.

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Fantastic school, great teachers/administration and the surrounding community is perfect.

Posted: June 29, 2018

Posted: June 29, 2018

Students are taught to respect, besides just academics.

Posted: June 29, 2018

Not too much, follow up to the day's lesson.

Posted: June 29, 2018

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Posted: April 8, 2013

I am so thrilled to send my child to glade every morning. This is an amazing community which really supports its schools and teachers. My son loves school and loves learning because of the experiences he has had at Glade!

Posted: February 29, 2008

Reviews provided by GreatSchools™

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4 Lakelands Neighborhood/Subdivision Gaithersburg MD 26.8 mi
5 Norwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Olney MD 30.7 mi
6 Old Farm Neighborhood/Subdivision Rockville MD 32.4 mi
7 Fox Farm Neighborhood/Subdivision Great Falls VA 32.8 mi
8 Maple Lawn Neighborhood/Subdivision Fulton MD 33.6 mi
9 White Flint Neighborhood/Subdivision Rockville MD 33.8 mi
10 The Greens at Locust Chapel Neighborhood/Subdivision Ellicott City MD 35.5 mi
11 Iverly Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 36 mi
12 DuMont Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 36.5 mi
13 Forest Knolls Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 36.7 mi
14 Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Elkridge MD 37.5 mi
15 Hillandale Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 37.7 mi
16 Fox Mill Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Herndon VA 39.3 mi
17 The Willoughby Condominium/Townhouse Chevy Chase MD 39.3 mi
18 Takoma Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Takoma Park MD 39.5 mi
19 Midway Common Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Meade MD 40.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Kentlands Gaithersburg MD 26.5 mi
2 Ashburn Ashburn VA 32 mi
3 Hammond Hills Laurel MD 34.5 mi
4 White Oak Silver Spring MD 37.7 mi
5 Laurel Laurel MD 38.1 mi
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