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Whetstone Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

19201 Thomas Farm Rd

Gaithersburg MD, 20879, Montgomery County

Phone: 301-840-7191

Ranking:

(660 out of 1,074, bottom 39%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	56		53		51		49		48		48		47
Total Students:	712		708		683		639		618		601		586
Prekindergarten:	70	9.8%	85	12.0%	83	12.2%	70	11.0%	96	15.5%	82	13.6%	76	13.0%
Kindergarten:	107	15.0%	113	16.0%	113	16.5%	105	16.4%	94	15.2%	98	16.3%	91	15.5%
Grade 1:	111	15.6%	113	16.0%	103	15.1%	98	15.3%	95	15.4%	91	15.1%	83	14.2%
Grade 2:	116	16.3%	109	15.4%	103	15.1%	99	15.5%	92	14.9%	79	13.1%	86	14.7%
Grade 3:	105	14.7%	101	14.3%	100	14.6%	103	16.1%	74	12.0%	85	14.1%	81	13.8%
Grade 4:	107	15.0%	94	13.3%	97	14.2%	73	11.4%	90	14.6%	77	12.8%	87	14.8%
Grade 5:	96	13.5%	93	13.1%	84	12.3%	91	14.2%	77	12.5%	89	14.8%	82	14.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	389	54.6%	391	55.2%	373	54.6%	344	53.8%	344	55.7%	326	54.2%	326	55.6%
Female:	323	45.4%	317	44.8%	310	45.4%	295	46.2%	266	43.0%	267	44.4%	256	43.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	3	0.5%	6	1.0%	6	1.0%
Asian:	60	8.4%	59	8.3%	65	9.5%	53	8.3%	65	10.5%	73	12.1%	73	12.5%
Hispanic:	349	49.0%	334	47.2%	316	46.3%	275	43.0%	251	40.6%	208	34.6%	223	38.1%
Black:	187	26.3%	193	27.3%	182	26.6%	175	27.4%	194	31.4%	201	33.4%	174	29.7%
White:	90	12.6%	100	14.1%	95	13.9%	108	16.9%	105	17.0%	113	18.8%	110	18.8%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	25	3.5%	21	3.0%	24	3.5%	26	4.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	350	49.2%	343	48.4%	326	47.7%	286	44.8%	258	41.7%	211	35.1%	210	35.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	91	12.8%	100	14.1%	74	10.8%	71	11.1%	87	14.1%	98	16.3%	69	11.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.74		13.28		13.37		12.99		12.96		12.70		12.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MSA
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.0%	79.4%	72.2%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	83.0%	76.8%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	84.1%	79.1%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.4%	84%	78.6%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	85.6%	82.6%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.7%	87.2%	84.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	88.2%	86.0%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	88.9%	86.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.8%	90.2%	87.7%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.2%	77.6%	71.0%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	79.2%	75.8%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.6%	80.6%	78.3%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	84.9%	80.5%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.2%	86.4%	83.0%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	89.0%	84.9%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	87.4%	84.0%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.3%	89.3%	85.1%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.4%	88.8%	85.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.3%	85.4%	82.6%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.7%	80.0%	69.6%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.9%	83.5%	76.5%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.0%	86.6%	82.1%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.1%	88.5%	86%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.7%	90%	88.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.4%	91.1%	89.2%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	91.0%	90.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.9%	91.1%	90.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.6%	91.2%	89.8%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.6%	90.5%	88.8%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.5%	81.8%	75.1%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.0%	86.4%	81.0%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	86.6%	81.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.1%	90.3%	86.0%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92.9%	92%	88.4%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.1%	90.6%	86.7%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	91.1%	87.4%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	92.0%	88.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.2%	93.0%	89.8%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.6%	91.2%	88.2%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62.0%	73.5%	63.1%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67.6%	78.5%	69.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	80.8%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	84.1%	78.3%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.9%	86.3%	80.5%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.2%	85.5%	81.2%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	85.9%	83.2%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.7%	86.2%	82.2%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.5%	87.6%	85.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	64.9%	84.9%	80.8%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50.5%	76.1%	68.4%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.0%	79.8%	74.3%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	82.8%	76.6%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.7%	83.4%	76.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.6%	91.2%	86.7%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.8%	93.1%	89.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.4%	93.0%	89.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.5%	94.2%	90.2%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.7%	93.5%	90.0%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	92.6%	88.4%

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* Whetstone Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.