ROCK VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rock View Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Kensington, MD with about 606 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 49 teachers, Rock View Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Rock View Elementary School, located in Kensington, Maryland, is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Serving a diverse student body, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills. The school is known for its commitment to personalized instruction, aiming to meet the unique needs of every student through a blend of rigorous curriculum and differentiated teaching strategies.

Beyond academics, Rock View Elementary places a strong value on community engagement and parental involvement. The school maintains a collaborative culture where teachers, families, and staff work closely together to create a safe, welcoming atmosphere that encourages students to become responsible, lifelong learners. By providing various extracurricular opportunities and resources, Rock View strives to nurture the whole child, preparing them for success in middle school and beyond within the vibrant Montgomery County community.

For more information, contact Rock View Elementary at (240) 740-0920 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3901 Denfeld Ave
Kensington, MD 20895
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ROCK VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kensington, MD with about 606 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
606
Teachers:
49.9
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
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
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 606 students

Hispanic/Latino
44.9%
White
22.6%
Black or African American
15.5%
Asian
10.6%
Two or more races
5.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
44.1%
Male
55.9%

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.