Ashburton Elementary

6314 Lone Oak Dr
Bethesda, MD 20817

www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/ashburtones/

810 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ashburton Elementary School, located in the Luxmanor/Old Georgetown area of Bethesda, Maryland, is a highly regarded public school serving the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) district. Known for its strong academic focus and inclusive atmosphere, the school caters to a diverse student body and emphasizes a well-rounded education. It is frequently recognized for its dedicated faculty and robust community involvement, which create a supportive environment for students from kindergarten through fifth grade.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to both excellence in core subjects like literacy and mathematics and its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom. Beyond academics, Ashburton fosters a vibrant school culture through various extracurricular activities, arts programming, and social-emotional learning initiatives. Its location in a quiet residential neighborhood of Bethesda makes it a central hub for local families, and it consistently maintains high parent engagement, which plays a key role in the school’s long-standing reputation for stability and academic achievement.

810

Total Students

50.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ashburton Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	288
Hispanic	150
Black	143
Asian	153
Two or More	73
American Indian	2

White
288 (35.6 %)
Asian
153 (18.9 %)
Hispanic
150 (18.5 %)
Black
143 (17.7 %)
Two or More
73 (9.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Montgomery County Public Schools
Phone:	(240)740-1300
Website:	http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/ashburtones/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	810
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 1

Kindergarten 137

Grade 1 139

Grade 2 126

Grade 3 139

Grade 4 143

Grade 5 125

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ashburton Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	1
Kindergarten	137
Grade 1	139
Grade 2	126
Grade 3	139
Grade 4	143
Grade 5	125

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ashburton Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	409	50.5%
Male	400	49.4%
Not Specified	1	0.1%

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