Address

35 N SUMMIT AVE
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
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Phone Number

240-740-4900

Website

http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/gaithersburges/

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School Type

Public School

Grades Served

PK-05

School Level

Elementary

Also Known As

Gaithersburg Elementary (Official Name Supplied)

Student and Staff Info

Number of Teachers: 66

Student Enrollment: 530

Teacher Student Ratio: 8.03

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School District

Montgomery County Public Schools

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Last Updated: 2026-06-05 22:10:41 || School Id: 40281