Washington Grove Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877 · Montgomery County Public Schools
#470 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#30906 of 50,301 nationally
About Washington Grove Elementary
Washington Grove 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 480 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 470th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (92th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 480.
There are 29 schools in Gaithersburg; Washington Grove Elementary ranks 19th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
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 Washington Grove Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Washington Grove Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rosemont Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 1.0 km away
Gaithersburg High
Gaithersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,441 students · 1.5 km away
Gaithersburg Middle
Gaithersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
869 students · 1.6 km away
Summit Hall Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students · 1.6 km away
Harriet R. Tubman Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
571 students · 1.7 km away
Gaithersburg Elementary
Gaithersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
603 students · 1.8 km away
Shady Grove Middle
Gaithersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students · 1.8 km away
Forest Oak Middle
Gaithersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students · 2.5 km away
Mill Creek Towne Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
528 students · 2.6 km away
Candlewood Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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480 students
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481 students
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481 students
Clemens Crossing Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students
Burning Tree Elementary
Bethesda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
479 students
Lettie Marshall Dent Elem
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479 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Washington Grove Elementary a good school?
Washington Grove Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 41.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #470 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 Washington Grove Elementary rank in Maryland?
Washington Grove Elementary ranks #470 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #30906 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Washington Grove Elementary?
Washington Grove Elementary had 480 students in 2025.
Is Washington Grove Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Washington Grove Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Washington Grove Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Washington Grove Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.