COLLEGE GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

College Gardens Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Rockville, MD with about 881 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, College Gardens Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

College Gardens Elementary School, located in Rockville, Maryland, is a highly regarded institution within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive community. The campus environment emphasizes global awareness and critical thinking, encouraging students to become active, engaged learners from an early age.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, College Gardens is distinguished by its dedicated teaching staff and strong parent-teacher involvement, which contribute to a collaborative school culture. The school offers various extracurricular programs and enrichment opportunities designed to nurture students' unique talents and interests. As a cornerstone of the Rockville community, College Gardens Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its students for future success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact College Gardens Elementary at (301) 279-8470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1700 Yale Place
Rockville, MD 20850
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COLLEGE GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Rockville, MD with about 881 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
881
Teachers:
49
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 881 students

White
36.0%
Asian
24.0%
Black or African American
17.9%
Hispanic/Latino
14.0%
Two or more races
7.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.