WHEATON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wheaton Woods Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Rockville, MD with about 546 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 44 teachers, Wheaton Woods 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.

Wheaton Woods Elementary School, located in Rockville, Maryland, is a public school within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and equity. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the MCPS district while providing targeted support to ensure that students from various backgrounds—including English language learners and those receiving special education services—can succeed and thrive in the classroom.

Beyond core academics, Wheaton Woods is known for its commitment to community engagement and school culture. The school actively promotes parent and guardian involvement through various initiatives and outreach programs, aiming to build a strong partnership between home and school. By integrating character education and enrichment activities, Wheaton Woods seeks to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond, all within a neighborhood-focused environment that prioritizes safety and inclusion.

For more information, contact Wheaton Woods Elementary at (240) 740-0220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.