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19201 Thomas Farm Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 • Montgomery County
(240) 740-1060
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
711
Teachers (FTE)
57.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
FRPL Eligible
400
(56.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 400 of 711 (56.3%)
Free Lunch: 336 (47.3%)
Reduced-Price: 64 (9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 311 (43.7%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 450 900 2020-2021: 693 students 693 2020-2021 2021-2022: 681 students 681 -1.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 715 students 715 +5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 718 students 718 +0.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 711 students 711 -1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 406 (57.1%) Black or African American: 183 (25.7%) Asian: 56 (7.9%) White: 42 (5.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 22 (3.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.3%)
711 Students
Hispanic / Latino 406 57.1%
Black or African American 183 25.7%
Asian 56 7.9%
White 42 5.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 22 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 711 Students
Grade 1: 105 (14.8%) Grade 2: 106 (14.9%) Grade 3: 102 (14.3%) Grade 4: 115 (16.2%) Grade 5: 99 (13.9%) Kindergarten: 106 (14.9%) Pre-Kindergarten: 78 (11%)
711 Students
Grade 1 105 14.8%
Grade 2 106 14.9%
Grade 3 102 14.3%
Grade 4 115 16.2%
Grade 5 99 13.9%
Kindergarten 106 14.9%
Pre-Kindergarten 78 11%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
353
49.6%
F
Female Students
358
50.4%