Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Judith A. Resnik Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 516 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Judith A. Resnik Elementary serves the northeastern part of Gaithersburg, MD, covering an area of approximately 3.8 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Overview
Judith A. Resnik Elementary School's student population of 516 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
516 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Judith A. Resnik Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Judith A. Resnik Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#743 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
45%
24%
Black
28%
32%
White
12%
31%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.4%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Judith A. Resnik Elementary School's ranking?
Judith A. Resnik Elementary School is ranked #743 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Judith A. Resnik Elementary School often compared to?
Judith A. Resnik Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Flower Hill Elementary School, Laytonsville Elementary School, Goshen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Judith A. Resnik Elementary School?
516 students attend Judith A. Resnik Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Judith A. Resnik Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Judith A. Resnik Elementary School?
Judith A. Resnik Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Judith A. Resnik Elementary School offer ?
Judith A. Resnik Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Judith A. Resnik Elementary School part of?
Judith A. Resnik Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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