Woodfield Elementary School

24200 Woodfield Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20882
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodfield Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 30% in MD
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Woodfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Woodfield Elementary School's student population of 338 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
338 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Woodfield Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodfield Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MD)
#333 out of 1343 schools
(Top 30%)
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30-34%
20%
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35-39%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
7%
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Hispanic
25%
21%
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Black
12%
33%
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White
50%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.67
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodfield Elementary School's ranking?
Woodfield Elementary School is ranked #333 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Woodfield Elementary School often compared to?
Woodfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lois P. Rockwell Elementary School, Clearspring Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Woodfield Elementary School?
338 students attend Woodfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Woodfield Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodfield Elementary School?
Woodfield Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodfield Elementary School offer ?
Woodfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodfield Elementary School part of?
Woodfield Elementary School is part of Montgomery County Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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