Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary

14516 Nadine Dr
Rockville, MD 20853

www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/barnsleyes/

657 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School, located in Rockville, Maryland, is a well-established public school serving the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment while fostering a supportive community for its diverse student body. It serves students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science with enrichment opportunities that encourage critical thinking and collaboration.

Beyond its academic focus, Barnsley Elementary is recognized for its inclusive school culture, which prioritizes the social-emotional development of its students. The school benefits from a highly active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and strong community partnerships, which contribute to a wide array of extracurricular activities and school-wide events. By emphasizing character education and personalized learning, Lucy V. Barnsley strives to prepare its students not only for success in middle school but also to become responsible, engaged citizens in their community.

657

Total Students

50.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	184
Hispanic	263
Black	98
Asian	61
Two or More	50
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
263 (40.0 %)
White
184 (28.0 %)
Black
98 (14.9 %)
Asian
61 (9.3 %)
Two or More
50 (7.6 %)
Pacific Islander
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)740-3260
Website:	http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/barnsleyes/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	657
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	223
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* 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 2

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 87

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 158

Grade 5 156

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	2
Kindergarten	79
Grade 1	72
Grade 2	87
Grade 3	103
Grade 4	158
Grade 5	156

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	319	48.6%
Male	338	51.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)