For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,642 students in 20815, MD (there are , serving 608 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in 20815, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 20815, MD are Chevy Chase Elementary School, Somerset Elementary School and Rock Creek Forest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20815 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 20815, MD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20815, MD Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chevy Chase Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4015 Rosemary St
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 657-4994
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 657-4994
Gr: 3-5 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Somerset Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5811 Warwick Pl
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(240) 740-1100
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(240) 740-1100
Gr: K-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Rock Creek Forest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8330 Grubb Road
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(240) 839-3201
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(240) 839-3201
Gr: PK-5 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
North Chevy Chase Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3700 Jones Bridge Rd
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(240) 204-5280
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(240) 204-5280
Gr: 3-5 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 20815, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 20815, MD include Chevy Chase Elementary School, Somerset Elementary School and Rock Creek Forest Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20815?
4 public schools are located in 20815.
What percentage of students in 20815 go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in 20815 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20815?
20815 public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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