Woodfield Elementary

24200 Woodfield Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20882

www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/woodfieldes/

323 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Woodfield Elementary School, located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a public school serving the Damascus cluster within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. Nestled in a more semi-rural area of the county, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere. It provides a comprehensive elementary curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects while encouraging social-emotional growth and student engagement through various enrichment programs and extracurricular activities.

The school is dedicated to maintaining high academic standards and supporting the diverse learning needs of its student body. By leveraging the resources of the larger MCPS district, Woodfield Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school. Parents and community members are typically highly involved, helping to create a supportive partnership that enhances the overall educational experience for students in the Damascus area.

323

Total Students

29.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodfield Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	144
Hispanic	86
Black	44
Asian	26
Two or More	23

White
144 (44.6 %)
Hispanic
86 (26.6 %)
Black
44 (13.6 %)
Asian
26 (8.0 %)
Two or More
23 (7.1 %)

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)207-2550
Website:	http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/woodfieldes/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	86
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 54

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 42

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Woodfield Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	54
Kindergarten	38
Grade 1	50
Grade 2	42
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	53
Grade 5	42

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Woodfield Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	135	41.8%
Male	188	58.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)