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DuFief Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5Virtual
15001 Dufief Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 · (240) 740-1600 · Part of Montgomery County Public Schools
Students
276
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about DuFief Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of Maryland’s public schools
- Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 35.5%
Location
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15001 Dufief Dr, Gaithersburg
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten40
Grade 141
Grade 244
Grade 347
Grade 447
Grade 557
Enrollment over time
305’20
261’21
245’22
247’23
276’24
Down 9.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 31%Asian 28%Black 17%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 10%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.