Best Public Schools in Gaithersburg, Maryland

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2018)				Ranking (2017)				MCAP Mathematics (2018)						MCAP English Language Arts (2018)							MCAP Algebra I (2018)	MCAP Geometry (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	SchoolDigger Rating (2018)	Average Standard Score (2017)	Statewide Rank (2017)	State Percentile (2017)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAP English Language Arts End of Course	MCAP Algebra I End of Course
Forest Oak Middle	Public	6-8	651 Saybrooke Oaks Blvd	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 670-8242	789	58	13.6		103 (13.1 %)	194 (24.6 %)	396 (50.2 %)	62 (7.9 %)	3 (0.4 %)	1 (0.1 %)	30 (3.8 %)	27.6	230^th of 330 public middle schools	30.3 %		31.9	213^th of 317 public middle schools	32.8 %	17				18.7	10.3					18.4	27.7	32.3			52.0
Diamond Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4 Marquis Dr	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-7177	698	43	16.3		182 (26.1 %)	75 (10.7 %)	81 (11.6 %)	320 (45.8 %)	3 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	37 (5.3 %)	96.7	19^th of 858 public elementary schools	97.8 %		92.9	53^rd of 847 public elementary schools	93.7 %	34	78.6	75.4	75.9				75.7	80.6	81.7
Fields Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1 School Dr	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-7131	455	36	12.5		125 (27.5 %)	91 (20.0 %)	153 (33.6 %)	64 (14.1 %)	2 (0.4 %)	1 (0.2 %)	20 (4.4 %)	67.3	276^th of 858 public elementary schools	67.8 %		64.8	283^rd of 847 public elementary schools	66.6 %	7	55.5	43.4	37.9				51.4	60.7	43.2
Gaithersburg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	35 N Summit Ave	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(301) 840-7136	845	78	10.8		34 (4.0 %)	129 (15.3 %)	631 (74.7 %)	32 (3.8 %)	3 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	16 (1.9 %)	16.4	722^nd of 858 public elementary schools	15.9 %		16.7	707^th of 847 public elementary schools	16.5 %	15	19.2	20.6	20.8				15.7	10.7	21.8
Gaithersburg Middle	Public	6-8	2 Teachers' Way	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-4554	797	59	13.5		168 (21.1 %)	167 (21.0 %)	369 (46.3 %)	60 (7.5 %)	2 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	31 (3.9 %)	42.8	176^th of 330 public middle schools	46.7 %		44.7	172^nd of 317 public middle schools	45.7 %	4				27.7	20.5	0.0				34.1	32.1	35.0		21.3	88.0
Gaithersburg High	Public	9-12	101 Education Blvd	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 284-4500	2,380	160	14.8		366 (15.4 %)	588 (24.7 %)	1,165 (48.9 %)	181 (7.6 %)	4 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	76 (3.2 %)								(n/a)													43.4
Summit Hall Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	101 W Deer Park Rd	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(301) 840-7127	656	56	11.6		16 (2.4 %)	124 (18.9 %)	475 (72.4 %)	32 (4.9 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	8 (1.2 %)	34.2	525^th of 858 public elementary schools	38.8 %		27.4	592^nd of 847 public elementary schools	30.1 %	67	47.6	24.6	27.3				36.9	22.7	23.8
Lakelands Park Middle	Public	6-8	1200 Main St	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 670-1400	1,067	67	16.0		481 (45.1 %)	152 (14.2 %)	220 (20.6 %)	171 (16.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	43 (4.0 %)	88.1	42^nd of 330 public middle schools	87.3 %		87.2	42^nd of 317 public middle schools	86.8 %					51.1						61.9	66.0	58.4		76.6	100.0
Rosemont Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	16400 Alden Ave	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-7123	628	53	11.9		82 (13.1 %)	159 (25.3 %)	302 (48.1 %)	61 (9.7 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	24 (3.8 %)	51.9	387^th of 858 public elementary schools	54.9 %		55.7	343^rd of 847 public elementary schools	59.5 %	44	42.6	38.4	36.9				40.5	43.6	38.1
Rachel Carson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Tschiffely Square Rd	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-5333	1,069	58	18.5		529 (49.5 %)	83 (7.8 %)	205 (19.2 %)	175 (16.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	77 (7.2 %)	86.4	107^th of 858 public elementary schools	87.5 %		90.1	85^th of 847 public elementary schools	90.0 %	22	69.7	71.0	52.7				57.0	65.1	62.5
Judith A. Resnik Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7301 Hadley Farms Drive	Gaithersburg	20879	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 670-8200	628	46	13.6		85 (13.5 %)	194 (30.9 %)	249 (39.6 %)	67 (10.7 %)	2 (0.3 %)	1 (0.2 %)	30 (4.8 %)	53.3	373^rd of 858 public elementary schools	56.5 %		59.9	303^rd of 847 public elementary schools	64.2 %	70	40.0	54.3	34.3				37.8	46.6	32.3
South Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	18201 Contour Rd	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(301) 840-7141	849	64	13.2		23 (2.7 %)	230 (27.1 %)	518 (61.0 %)	50 (5.9 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	27 (3.2 %)	25.4	623^rd of 858 public elementary schools	27.4 %		23.9	626^th of 847 public elementary schools	26.1 %	3	27.9	24.8	27.0				20.7	27.8	22.9
Thurgood Marshall Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12260 Mcdonald Chapel Dr	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 670-8282	662	41	16.0		197 (29.8 %)	120 (18.1 %)	189 (28.5 %)	121 (18.3 %)	3 (0.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	32 (4.8 %)	75.6	211^th of 858 public elementary schools	75.4 %		73.5	226^th of 847 public elementary schools	73.3 %	15	59.3	62.3	49.1				44.8	59.6	49.0
Flower Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	18425 Flower Hill Way	Gaithersburg	20879	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-7161	498	38	13.2		32 (6.4 %)	152 (30.5 %)	236 (47.4 %)	53 (10.6 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	23 (4.6 %)	30	574^th of 858 public elementary schools	33.1 %		28.4	582^nd of 847 public elementary schools	31.3 %	8	24.0	27.2	24.1				33.3	25.8	31.6
Quince Orchard High	Public	9-12	15800 Quince Orchard Rd	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-4686	1,959	116	16.8		843 (43.0 %)	268 (13.7 %)	504 (25.7 %)	254 (13.0 %)	3 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	87 (4.4 %)	64.5	38^th of 195 public high schools	80.5 %		60.1	53^rd of 180 public high schools	70.6 %	15													64.0	13.1
Goshen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8701 Warfield Rd	Gaithersburg	20882	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-8165	605	42	14.3		141 (23.3 %)	155 (25.6 %)	208 (34.4 %)	65 (10.7 %)	1 (0.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	34 (5.6 %)	56.9	344^th of 858 public elementary schools	59.9 %		52.3	374^th of 847 public elementary schools	55.8 %	30	49.5	42.8	41.5				38.6	43.9	40.6
Strawberry Knoll Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	18820 Strawberry Knoll Rd	Gaithersburg	20879	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-7112	659	53	12.5		71 (10.8 %)	165 (25.0 %)	289 (43.9 %)	84 (12.7 %)	3 (0.5 %)	3 (0.5 %)	44 (6.7 %)	58.6	333^rd of 858 public elementary schools	61.2 %		49.2	396^th of 847 public elementary schools	53.2 %	63	57.2	37.2	38.0				46.1	39.5
Watkins Mill High	Public	9-12	10301 Apple Ridge Rd	Gaithersburg	20879	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-3959	1,584	108	14.7		148 (9.3 %)	498 (31.4 %)	738 (46.6 %)	126 (8.0 %)	2 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	72 (4.5 %)								(n/a)													24.1
Jones Lane Elementary	Public	K-5	15110 Jones Ln	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-8160	455	32	14.3		206 (45.3 %)	57 (12.5 %)	130 (28.6 %)	38 (8.4 %)	2 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	22 (4.8 %)	74.2	220^th of 858 public elementary schools	74.4 %					(n/a)	65.5	59.5	39.3				50.0	60.8	46.9
Washington Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8712 Oakmont St	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(301) 840-7120	445	42	10.6		45 (10.1 %)	97 (21.8 %)	257 (57.8 %)	36 (8.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	10 (2.2 %)	37.3	500^th of 858 public elementary schools	41.7 %		44.2	437^th of 847 public elementary schools	48.4 %	63	33.2	32.2	29.5				24.5	40.3	31.8
Whetstone Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	19201 Thomas Farm Rd	Gaithersburg	20879	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-7191	780	60	13.0		60 (7.7 %)	212 (27.2 %)	413 (52.9 %)	67 (8.6 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	27 (3.5 %)	24	630^th of 858 public elementary schools	26.6 %		35.4	513^th of 847 public elementary schools	39.4 %	117	28.4	22.7	27.9				18.8	21.9	24.6
Woodfield Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	24200 Woodfield Rd	Gaithersburg	20882	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 253-7085	284	20	14.5		162 (57.0 %)	29 (10.2 %)	65 (22.9 %)	14 (4.9 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	14 (4.9 %)	89	82^nd of 858 public elementary schools	90.4 %		88.3	105^th of 847 public elementary schools	87.6 %	23	60.0		61.7				62.9	70.5	70.2
Shady Grove Middle	Public	6-8	8100 Midcounty Hgwy	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 548-7540	627	44	14.1		138 (22.0 %)	124 (19.8 %)	251 (40.0 %)	75 (12.0 %)	3 (0.5 %)	1 (0.2 %)	35 (5.6 %)	55.9	135^th of 330 public middle schools	59.1 %		55.7	136^th of 317 public middle schools	57.1 %	1				32.8	21.7					38.4	43.9	45.7		45.1	93.8
Laytonsville Elementary	Public	K-5	21401 Laytonsville Rd	Gaithersburg	20882	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-7145	381	27	14.2		180 (47.2 %)	62 (16.3 %)	80 (21.0 %)	25 (6.6 %)	1 (0.3 %)	1 (0.3 %)	32 (8.4 %)	73	232^nd of 858 public elementary schools	73.0 %		79	184^th of 847 public elementary schools	78.3 %	48	55.5	54.1					44.4	57.4
Ridgeview Middle	Public	6-8	16600 Raven Rock Dr	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(240) 406-1300	752	48	15.6		291 (38.7 %)	111 (14.8 %)	196 (26.1 %)	111 (14.8 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	42 (5.6 %)	75.6	74^th of 330 public middle schools	77.6 %		73.4	76^th of 317 public middle schools	76.0 %	2				40.1	36.3					53.9	57.5	48.5		45.4	92.3
DuFief Elementary	Public	K-5	15001 Dufief Dr	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 279-4980	298	23	12.9		134 (45.0 %)	21 (7.0 %)	41 (13.8 %)	79 (26.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	23 (7.7 %)	84.9	122^nd of 858 public elementary schools	85.8 %		86.6	120^th of 847 public elementary schools	85.8 %	2	64.6	56.2	60.7				56.3	63.1	64.2
Brown Station Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	18100 Washington Grove Lane	Gaithersburg	20877	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(301) 840-7172	470	41	11.4		37 (7.9 %)	133 (28.3 %)	226 (48.1 %)	53 (11.3 %)	3 (0.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	18 (3.8 %)	35.7	514^th of 858 public elementary schools	40.1 %		38.6	483^rd of 847 public elementary schools	43.0 %	31	43.4	23.8	26.2				33.9	25.4	32.4
Darnestown Elementary	Public	K-5	15030 Turkey Foot Rd	Gaithersburg	20878	Montgomery	Montgomery County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(301) 840-7157	292	17	17.1		212 (72.6 %)	16 (5.5 %)	16 (5.5 %)	30 (10.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	18 (6.2 %)	89.5	77^th of 858 public elementary schools	91.0 %		95	34^th of 847 public elementary schools	96.0 %	43	66.7	78.5	55.1				59.2	85.7

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Montgomery Village	1.99 mi	3	234^th
Rockville	2.16 mi	32	112^th
Germantown	3.36 mi	22	128^th
North Potomac	3.65 mi	2	4^th
Derwood	4.04 mi	1	107^th

Best Public Schools in Gaithersburg, MD

Diamond Elementary

Darnestown Elementary

Woodfield Elementary

Lakelands Park Middle

Rachel Carson Elementary

DuFief Elementary

Ridgeview Middle

Thurgood Marshall Elementary

Jones Lane Elementary

Laytonsville Elementary

Fields Road Elementary

Quince Orchard High

Strawberry Knoll Elementary

Goshen Elementary

Shady Grove Middle

Judith A. Resnik Elementary

Rosemont Elementary

Gaithersburg Middle

Washington Grove Elementary

Brown Station Elementary

Summit Hall Elementary

Flower Hill Elementary

Forest Oak Middle

South Lake Elementary

Whetstone Elementary

Gaithersburg Elementary

Gaithersburg High

Watkins Mill High

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