GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greenwood Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Brookeville, MD with about 485 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 28 teachers, Greenwood 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.

Greenwood Elementary School, located in the rural setting of Brookeville, Maryland, is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Serving a community that blends suburban development with open farmland, the school is known for its relatively small, intimate learning environment. It emphasizes a traditional academic foundation while leveraging its unique location to foster a close-knit school community that prioritizes parent involvement and personalized attention for its students.

As an MCPS institution, the school adheres to the district’s comprehensive curriculum, focusing on rigorous academic standards in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Greenwood Elementary promotes a well-rounded development through various extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities. Its mission centers on creating a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that prepares students for middle school success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning within a safe and nurturing environment.

For more information, contact Greenwood Elementary at (301) 924-3145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.