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Rachel Carson Elementary

100 Tschiffely Square Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, United States
+1 (240) 740-1840
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/rachelcarsones/
7.0
Overall Rating

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Rachel Carson Elementary Overview

About This School

Rachel Carson Elementary is a public elementary in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving 671 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA and 66% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,141. One counselor is available for every 447 students. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at Rachel Carson Elementary includes 45% White, 23% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 8% Black, and 8% students of two or more races.

671
Total Students
PK-5
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
40 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts74%
Mathematics66%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Montgomery County
Students per Counselor
447:1

Rachel Carson Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

74%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 44%
66%
Mathematics
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.8:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
447
Students per Counselor

Rachel Carson Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
40

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 Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor447:1

Rachel Carson Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.52%
Male
49.33%
Female
Total Enrollment: 671 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White45.16%
Hispanic22.5%
Asian15.8%
Black8.2%
Two or More Races8.05%
Native American0%

Rachel Carson Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Rachel Carson Elementary

Q: What is Rachel Carson Elementary?

A: Rachel Carson Elementary is a elementary public located in Gaithersburg.

Q: How many students attend Rachel Carson Elementary?

A: Rachel Carson Elementary has approximately 671 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Rachel Carson Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Rachel Carson Elementary is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Rachel Carson Elementary

Rachel Carson Elementary is a public elementary in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving 671 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA and 66% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,141. One counselor is available for every 447 students. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at Rachel Carson Elementary includes 45% White, 23% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 8% Black, and 8% students of two or more races.

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

Quick Facts about Rachel Carson Elementary
School NameRachel Carson Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location100 Tschiffely Square Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, Gaithersburg, MD
CountyMontgomery County
Phone+1 (240) 740-1840
Total Students671
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers40
Rating7/10
ELA Proficiency74%
Math Proficiency66%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Rachel Carson Elementary

What is Rachel Carson Elementary?

Rachel Carson Elementary is a elementary public located in Gaithersburg.

How many students attend Rachel Carson Elementary?

Rachel Carson Elementary has approximately 671 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rachel Carson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rachel Carson Elementary is 16:1.

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