Fallsmead Elementary

1800 Greenplace Ter
Rockville, MD 20850

www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/fallsmeades/

543 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Fallsmead Elementary School, located in the Twinbrook area of Rockville, Maryland, is a well-regarded public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system, it is known for its strong academic foundation, dedicated teaching staff, and a vibrant, inclusive community culture. The school is particularly noted for its focus on providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students.

The school benefits from a highly engaged parent-teacher association and a supportive local community, which helps fund enrichment programs and extracurricular activities that extend beyond the standard curriculum. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, Fallsmead integrates modern instructional techniques and technology into its classrooms. Its location in a quiet residential neighborhood provides a safe and accessible setting for students, making it a focal point for families in the surrounding Rockville area.

543

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fallsmead Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	172
Hispanic	65
Black	77
Asian	187
Two or More	39
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Asian
187 (34.4 %)
White
172 (31.7 %)
Black
77 (14.2 %)
Hispanic
65 (12.0 %)
Two or More
39 (7.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (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)740-3545
Website:	http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/fallsmeades/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	543
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	86
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 95

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 99

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fallsmead Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	84
Grade 2	95
Grade 3	91
Grade 4	90
Grade 5	99

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fallsmead Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	256	47.1%
Male	287	52.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)