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South Lake Elementary

18201 Contour Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, United States
+1 (240) 740-7330
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/southlakees/
1.7
Overall Rating

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South Lake Elementary Overview

About This School

South Lake Elementary is a public elementary in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving 746 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA and 11% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 61 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,141. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 373:1. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 75% Hispanic, 17% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% White.

746
Total Students
PK-5
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
61 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%
Mathematics11%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Montgomery County
Students per Counselor
373:1

South Lake Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 44%
11%
Mathematics
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.8:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
373
Students per Counselor

South Lake Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
61

Average Teacher Salary

$77,141
City Avg: $77,141
State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor373:1

South Lake Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

51.47%
Male
48.53%
Female
Total Enrollment: 746 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.34%
Hispanic74.66%
Asian4.29%
Black17.29%
Two or More Races2.01%
Native American0.27%

South Lake Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About South Lake Elementary

Q: What is South Lake Elementary?

A: South Lake Elementary is a elementary public located in Gaithersburg.

Q: How many students attend South Lake Elementary?

A: South Lake Elementary has approximately 746 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at South Lake Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at South Lake Elementary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about South Lake Elementary

South Lake Elementary is a public elementary in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving 746 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA and 11% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 61 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,141. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 373:1. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 75% Hispanic, 17% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% White.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About South Lake Elementary - Gaithersburg, MD

Quick Facts about South Lake Elementary
School NameSouth Lake Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location18201 Contour Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, Gaithersburg, MD
CountyMontgomery County
Phone+1 (240) 740-7330
Total Students746
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers61
Rating1.7/10
ELA Proficiency22%
Math Proficiency11%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about South Lake Elementary

What is South Lake Elementary?

South Lake Elementary is a elementary public located in Gaithersburg.

How many students attend South Lake Elementary?

South Lake Elementary has approximately 746 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Lake Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at South Lake Elementary is 12:1.

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