Gaithersburg Elementary School
35 N Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD, 20877-2921 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Gaithersburg Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Montgomery County, MD
Students & Faculty
Total Students 462 students
% Male / % Female 46%  /  54%
Total Classroom Teachers 45 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 39 students
Kind - 61 students
Grade 1 - 67 students
Grade 2 - 61 students
Grade 3 - 86 students
Grade 4 - 84 students
Grade 5 - 64 students
This School
(MD) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:10 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MD) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 5% 5%
% Hispanic 53% 8%
% Black 31% 40%
% White 11% 47%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MD) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 39% 24%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 21% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MD) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Montgomery County Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MD) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 199 27
Number of Students Managed 139,457 students 14,490 students
District Total Revenue $2,068,665,000 $159,214,000
District Expenditure $2,003,474,000 $153,923,000
District Revenue / Student $14,834 $10,988
District Expenditure / Student $14,366 $10,623
In the News:
  • Schools across county air Obama speech (Gazette.net)
    posted on September 9, 2009 at 09:44:59 am
    Gaithersburg Elementary School second-graders Marie Semou, 7, and Amelia Passarelli, 7, listen to President Barack Obama talk about the importance of education to students across the nation.
  • Seniors, ESOL students make connections (Gazette.net)
    posted on May 13, 2009 at 09:18:11 am
    Jonathan Perez, a fifth-grader at Gaithersburg Elementary School, learns how to play Boggle with mentor Len Taylor. The duo was paired via Intergenerational Bridges, an Interages program that pairs seniors to help youngsters with homework, language skills and fitting in.
  • Sports and Nutrition Program teaches a healthy lifestyle (Gazette.net)
    posted on April 1, 2009 at 09:39:33 am
    Katy Hernandez, 8, a second-grader, warms up with arm circles during the exercise portion of the after-school Sports and Nutrition Program at Gaithersburg Elementary School last month.
  • Eat right and exercise (Gazette.net)
    posted on March 31, 2009 at 11:42:50 am
    Christopher Avalos, 7, a first-grader, does jumping jacks along with other first- and second-graders in the after-school Sports and Nutrition Program at Gaithersburg Elementary School last month.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (20877)
School Zip (20877)
(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate) 30,129 people 5,133,067 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 41% 32%
Population Average Age 33 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $51,309 $51,114
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.7 rooms 6.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 42 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (20877)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 43% / 57% 65% / 35%
School Map:
1. South Lake Elementary School - 558 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
2. Summit Hall Elementary School - 521 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
3. Washington Grove Elementary School - 381 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
4. Rosemont Elementary School - 470 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
5. Flower Hill Elementary School - 499 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
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