At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 515
422
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
67%+14.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Summit Hall Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The school enrolls 422 students. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictMontgomery County Public Schools
County24031
CityGaithersburg
ZIP20877
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240048000931
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment422
White3.0%
Hispanic / Latino71.0%
Black / African American20.1%
Asian4.7%
Two or More Races1.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
3.0%
Hispanic
71.0%
Black
20.1%
Asian
4.7%
Two+
1.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.