Laytonsville Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gaithersburg, Maryland 20882 · Montgomery County Public Schools
#236 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#15800 of 50,301 nationally
About Laytonsville Elementary
Laytonsville Elementary is a public elementary located in Gaithersburg, in the Montgomery County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 355 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 236th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 355.
There are 29 schools in Gaithersburg; Laytonsville Elementary ranks 9th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
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 Laytonsville Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Laytonsville Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Judith A. Resnik Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students · 3.0 km away
Goshen Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students · 3.7 km away
Strawberry Knoll Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students · 5.8 km away
Flower Hill Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
454 students · 6.0 km away
Whetstone Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 6.2 km away
Rosa M. Parks Middle
Olney · Public middle · Grades 6–8
863 students · 6.4 km away
Mill Creek Towne Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
528 students · 6.8 km away
Watkins Mill High
Gaithersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,577 students · 7.0 km away
Forest Oak Middle
Gaithersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students · 7.0 km away
Montgomery Village Middle
Montgomery Village · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students · 7.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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355 students
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356 students
Bradbury Heights Elementary
Capital Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
354 students
Old Forge Elementary
Hagerstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
354 students
Candlewood Elementary
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358 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Laytonsville Elementary a good school?
Laytonsville Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 63.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #236 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 Laytonsville Elementary rank in Maryland?
Laytonsville Elementary ranks #236 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #15800 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Laytonsville Elementary?
Laytonsville Elementary had 355 students in 2025.
Is Laytonsville Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Laytonsville Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Laytonsville Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Laytonsville Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.