For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 5,579 students in 20877, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20877, MD are Shady Grove Middle School, Gaithersburg Middle School and Rosemont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 20877 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 32% statewide average). Elementary schools in 20877, MD have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public elementary school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 20877, MD Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shady Grove Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8100 Midcounty Hgwy
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 740-1440
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 740-1440
Grades: 6-8
| 524 students
Rank: #22.
Gaithersburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Teachers' Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 740-4950
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 740-4950
Grades: 6-8
| 874 students
Rank: #33.
Rosemont Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
16400 Alden Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 840-7123
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 840-7123
Grades: PK-5
| 595 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Grove Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8712 Oakmont St
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 740-0300
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 740-0300
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #55.
Forest Oak Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
651 Saybrooke Oaks Blvd
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 670-8242
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 670-8242
Grades: 6-8
| 917 students
Rank: #66.
Summit Hall Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 W Deer Park Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 284-4150
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 284-4150
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #77.
South Lake Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
18201 Contour Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 337-3450
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 337-3450
Grades: PK-5
| 823 students
Rank: #88.
Gaithersburg Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35 N Summit Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 740-4900
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(240) 740-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 774 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 20877, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20877, MD include Shady Grove Middle School, Gaithersburg Middle School and Rosemont Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 20877, MD?
8 public elementary schools are located in 20877, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in 20877, MD?
20877, MD public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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