Woodfield Elementary School

24200 Woodfield Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20882
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Woodfield Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 10% in MD
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Woodfield Elementary School's student population of 318 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
318 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Woodfield Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodfield Elementary School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#80 out of 1347 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Woodfield Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Woodfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Woodfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Woodfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
7%
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Hispanic
30%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Woodfield Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
13%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Woodfield Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
41%
32%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Woodfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Woodfield Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Woodfield Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Woodfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Woodfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodfield Elementary School's ranking?
Woodfield Elementary School is ranked #80 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Woodfield Elementary School often compared to?
Woodfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lois P. Rockwell Elementary School, Clearspring Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Woodfield Elementary School?
318 students attend Woodfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Woodfield Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodfield Elementary School?
Woodfield Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodfield Elementary School offer ?
Woodfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodfield Elementary School part of?
Woodfield Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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