📍 12260 McDonald Chapel Dr, Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, 20878
Thurgood Marshall Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County. The school has 591 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary enrolls 591 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 41.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 32% Hispanic or Latino, 29% White and 21% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 189 | 32% |
| White | 174 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 127 | 21% |
| Asian | 76 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
287 of the school's 591 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 269 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-60, state senate district 39, state house district 39.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary is one of 210 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools, based in Rockville, Maryland. The district serves 159,181 students district-wide and employs 11,578 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 591 students, Thurgood Marshall Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 758 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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