Mary of Nazareth School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 486 students
Darnestown Elementary
15030 Turkey Foot Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
356
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Montgomery County Public Schools
Montgomery County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Darnestown Elementary
Darnestown Elementary is a public elementary school in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving grades K–5. It is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Montgomery County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 356 students were enrolled, with about 11.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Maryland elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 356 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.1 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Montgomery County Public Schools
- County
- Montgomery County
- NCES school ID
- 240048000817
Schools near Darnestown Elementary
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.