Goshen Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gaithersburg, Maryland 20882 · Montgomery County Public Schools
#445 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#29663 of 50,301 nationally
About Goshen Elementary
Goshen Elementary is a public elementary located in Gaithersburg, in the Montgomery County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 494 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 445th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (63th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 494.
There are 29 schools in Gaithersburg; Goshen Elementary ranks 17th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Goshen Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Goshen Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Judith A. Resnik Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students · 2.8 km away
Whetstone Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 2.9 km away
Strawberry Knoll Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students · 3.2 km away
Watkins Mill High
Gaithersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,577 students · 3.4 km away
Montgomery Village Middle
Montgomery Village · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students · 3.5 km away
Stedwick Elementary
Montgomery Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students · 3.5 km away
Laytonsville Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
355 students · 3.7 km away
Flower Hill Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
454 students · 4.0 km away
Watkins Mill Elementary
Montgomery Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
734 students · 4.0 km away
Forest Oak Middle
Gaithersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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Ft. Meade · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
Eva Turner Elementary School
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494 students
Dodge Park Elementary
Landover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
Calvert Elementary
Prince Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students
Joppatowne Elementary
Joppa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students
Pine Crest Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
493 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Goshen Elementary a good school?
Goshen Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 43.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #445 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Goshen Elementary rank in Maryland?
Goshen Elementary ranks #445 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #29663 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Goshen Elementary?
Goshen Elementary had 494 students in 2025.
Is Goshen Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Goshen Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Goshen Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Goshen Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.