ROLLING TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rolling Terrace Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Takoma Park, MD with about 892 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 70 teachers, Rolling Terrace 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.

Rolling Terrace Elementary School, located in Takoma Park, Maryland, is a vibrant public school serving a diverse student population within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. The school is known for its strong commitment to community engagement and inclusive education, catering to students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. The campus serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, emphasizing a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

A key feature of Rolling Terrace is its dedication to equity and accessibility, often implementing specialized programs to support English Language Learners and students with varying academic needs. The school integrates technology into its daily curriculum and fosters a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, staff, and families work closely together. By prioritizing a well-rounded education that incorporates both rigorous core subjects and enrichment activities, Rolling Terrace strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and academic excellence for every child in its care.

For more information, contact Rolling Terrace Elementary at (240) 740-1950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

705 Bayfield St
Takoma Park, MD 20912-7307
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ROLLING TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Takoma Park, MD with about 892 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
892
Teachers:
70.1
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 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 892 students

Hispanic/Latino
67.9%
Black or African American
14.9%
White
11.4%
Asian
2.9%
Two or more races
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
52.4%
Male
47.6%

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.