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Darnestown Elementary

15030 Turkey Foot Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, United States
+1 (301) 284-4260
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/darnestownes/
6.0
Overall Rating

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Darnestown Elementary Overview

About This School

Darnestown Elementary is a public elementary in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving 356 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1, supported by a staff of 32 teachers with an average salary of $77,141. The student body is composed of 57% male and 43% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 51% White, 15% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 10% Black, and 9% Two or More Races.

356
Total Students
K-5
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
32 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts67%
Mathematics52%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Montgomery County
Students per Counselor
356:1

Darnestown Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

67%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 44%
52%
Mathematics
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.8:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
356
Students per Counselor

Darnestown Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
32

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 Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor356:1

Darnestown Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

56.74%
Male
43.26%
Female
Total Enrollment: 356 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White51.4%
Hispanic14.61%
Asian14.89%
Black9.55%
Two or More Races8.71%
Native American0.56%

Darnestown Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Darnestown Elementary

Q: What is Darnestown Elementary?

A: Darnestown Elementary is a elementary public located in Gaithersburg.

Q: How many students attend Darnestown Elementary?

A: Darnestown Elementary has approximately 356 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Darnestown Elementary is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Darnestown Elementary

Darnestown Elementary is a public elementary in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving 356 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1, supported by a staff of 32 teachers with an average salary of $77,141. The student body is composed of 57% male and 43% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 51% White, 15% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 10% Black, and 9% Two or More Races.

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

Quick Facts about Darnestown Elementary
School NameDarnestown Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location15030 Turkey Foot Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, Gaithersburg, MD
CountyMontgomery County
Phone+1 (301) 284-4260
Total Students356
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers32
Rating6/10
ELA Proficiency67%
Math Proficiency52%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Darnestown Elementary

What is Darnestown Elementary?

Darnestown Elementary is a elementary public located in Gaithersburg.

How many students attend Darnestown Elementary?

Darnestown Elementary has approximately 356 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Darnestown Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Darnestown Elementary is 11:1.

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