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About this school
Washington Grove Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Gaithersburg, Maryland that is part of Montgomery County Public Schools.
It serves 480 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
Its teachers have had 46 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
480 Students
45 Teachers
8712 Oakmont StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Washington Grove Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 21, 2026
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Washington Grove Elementary School
$25,705
raised using DonorsChoose
46
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
133
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Washington Grove Elementary School has received support from
89 individuals from Maryland and
44 individuals out-of-state.
