Harriet R. Tubman Elementary

400 Victory Farm Dr
Gaithersburg, MD 20877

www2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/tubmanes/

440 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Harriet R. Tubman Elementary is a public elementary school and part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Gaithersburg, MD with 440 students offering grade levels from PK to 05.

With 44 teachers, Harriet R. Tubman Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 9.9:1. 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.

440

Total Students

44.3

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harriet R. Tubman Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	25
Hispanic	294
Black	89
Asian	19
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
294 (66.8 %)
Black
89 (20.2 %)
White
25 (5.7 %)
Asian
19 (4.3 %)
Two or More
12 (2.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
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)740-6770
Website:	http://www2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/tubmanes/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	440
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	298
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* 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 50

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Harriet R. Tubman Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	50
Kindergarten	89
Grade 1	80
Grade 2	77
Grade 3	69
Grade 4	72
Grade 5	3

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Harriet R. Tubman Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	187	42.5%
Male	253	57.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)