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Farmland Elementary School

7000 OLD GATE RD, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Top 10% School in Maryland

Ranked 12 of 143 in Maryland

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About Farmland Elementary School

Farmland Elementary School is a public school in Rockville, Maryland, for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade. Farmland Elementary has 813 students and 16 teachers, which means that each teacher can give each student more one-on-one help and attention. The school uses technology, differentiated learning, and a gifted and talented program to make learning more fun for students. They also focus on building strong academic foundations. There are a mix of Asian, Hispanic/Latino, and White students at Farmland Elementary. About 60% of the students are minorities. In terms of academic performance, 63% of students scored at or above the proficient level in math, and 71% scored at or above that level in reading. This figure shows that they did better than the state average in both subjects. Each student receives a lot of money from the school, which helps pay for a lot of academic and extracurricular activities. The school is in a Rockville neighborhood that is good for families. It has a lot of community support and is a wonderful place to learn. Farmland Elementary is a wonderful choice for families looking for a good elementary school because it is known for its academic success, diversity, and dedication to helping students grow. Hence naming itself one of the best schools in Maryland.

Farmland Elementary School Contact Information

Address

7000 OLD GATE RD, ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

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Phone

(240) 740-0660

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 63%
Reading 71%
State average proficiency is 63% in Math and 71% in Reading.
51
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
813
Total Students
$76726
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 12 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Farmland Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 41.9%
Asian 31%
Hispanic 12.5%
Black 8.7%
Two+ Races 5.4%
Native Am. 1%
White
41.9%
Asian
31%
Hispanic
12.5%
Black
8.7%
Two+ Races
5.4%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 813
49.8%
405 Female
49.9%
406 Male

Student Population

813 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

516 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The school’s principal, April Longest, was awarded the prestigious Mark Mann Excellence and Harmony Award by Montgomery County Public Schools for her outstanding leadership in promoting academic excellence, inclusive practices, and community outreach

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of activities do students at Farmland Elementary do outside of school?

Ans. Farmland Elementary has a lot of extracurricular activities to get students involved outside of class, such as art clubs, music programs, STEM clubs, and sports events that happen at different times of the year.

Q2. Is there a library at Farmland Elementary?

Answer. Yes, the school has a library with a wide range of books and digital resources to help students improve their reading and research skills.

Q3. Does Farmland Elementary have any programs for kids who are very smart or advanced?

Ans. The school offers advanced enrichment opportunities and different types of instruction to meet the needs of gifted and high-achieving students.

Q4. How does Farmland Elementary help parents get involved?

Ans. The school wants parents to get involved by offering PTA activities, volunteer opportunities, and regular school events.

Q5: What kinds of partnerships does Farmland Elementary have with other groups?

Ans. Farmland Elementary works with businesses and groups in the area to give students chances to learn, get help from adults, and do community service.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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