Sligo Creek Elementary School in Silver Spring, Maryland on �ǿմ�ý

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Sligo Creek Elementary School

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Sligo Creek Elementary School is a suburban public school in Silver Spring, Maryland that is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. It serves 632 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

Public School

Grades K - 5

632 Students

39 Teachers

500 Schuyler Rd

Silver Spring, MD 20910 View local requests

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Sligo Creek Elementary School Demographics

21%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

42%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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