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Darnestown Elementary

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Regular School · Gaithersburg, MD

Darnestown Elementary is a regular school school in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving grades KG–05 with 356 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
356
Teachers (FTE)
32.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 183 51%
Asian 53 15%
Hispanic/Latino 52 15%
Black or African American 34 10%
Two or more races 31 9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 356 202M / 154F

English Language Learners: 26 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 30-34% 22.2% 148
Reading Proficiency 40-44% 35.2% 149
Science Proficiency 70-79% — 45

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.63 grade levels
Math
-0.17 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
57 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
14
3.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 356 100%

Contact & Location

15030 Turkey Foot Rd

Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Phone: (301)284-4260

http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/darnestownes/

District

Montgomery County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,879

District enrollment: 160,554

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

240048000817

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD