Rachel Carson Elementary

School: Rachel Carson Elementary

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Rachel Carson Elementary
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 100 Tschiffely Square Rd Gaithersburg MD 20878 - 5630
Phone: (301) 840-5333
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: Montgomery County
District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Teachers: 53
Students: 958
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 63
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 37
  • Overall Diversity Score 60
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 63

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.10 %
Asian 127 13.26 %
Black 59 6.16 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 173 18.06 %
White 535 55.85 %
Two Plus 63 6.58 %
Total 958 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 466 48.64 %
Female 492 51.36 %
Total 958 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 37

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 154 16.08 %
Reduced Lunch 24 2.51 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 178 18.58 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).