LOIS P. ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lois P. Rockwell Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Damascus, MD with about 470 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 32 teachers, Lois P. Rockwell Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lois P. Rockwell Elementary School, located in Damascus, Maryland, is a proud member of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) district. Serving students from kindergarten through grade five, the school is situated in a quiet, residential area of Damascus. It is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive community that emphasizes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and a strong partnership between educators, students, and local families.

As part of the MCPS system, Rockwell Elementary adheres to a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school and beyond, with a focus on literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. The school typically offers a range of extracurricular opportunities and support services to ensure that students with diverse learning needs are accommodated. By maintaining a focus on core values like respect and responsibility, the school creates a nurturing environment that encourages students to become active, engaged participants in their education.

For more information, contact Lois P. Rockwell Elementary at (301) 253-7088 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.