Potomac Elementary School
Potomac, MD 20854
Phone: (301) 469-1042
District: Montgomery County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 499 students
Potomac Elementary School serves grades K-5 in the Montgomery County Public Schools district. It is among the few public elementary schools in Maryland to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.
Potomac Elementary School is a public school in the Montgomery County Public Schools district located in Potomac, MD. As of 2014, the students are 54.9% White, non-Hispanic; 33.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; 4.4% Multiracial; 3.8% Hispanic; 2.8% Black, non-Hispanic; and 0.6% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 2.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 54.9% | 32% | 40.9% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 33.5% | 14.4% | 6.1% |
Multiracial | 4.4% | 4.6% | 4.1% |
Hispanic | 3.8% | 27.4% | 13.7% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 2.8% | 21.4% | 34.9% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 2.8% | — | — |
English learners | — | 13.5% | — |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 4.4 mi | |
2 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 5.6 mi | |
3 | Fox Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Great Falls | VA | 6.6 mi | |
4 | Lakelands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gaithersburg | MD | 6.7 mi | |
5 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 7.8 mi | |
6 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 9.7 mi | |
7 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 10 mi | |
8 | Leeway Overlee - N Arlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 10.3 mi | |
9 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 10.6 mi | |
10 | Barkley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 10.6 mi | |
11 | Stonehurst | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 11 mi | |
12 | Takoma Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Takoma Park | MD | 11.2 mi | |
13 | Fox Mill Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Herndon | VA | 11.4 mi | |
14 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 11.4 mi | |
15 | Broyhill Crest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 12 mi | |
16 | Norwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olney | MD | 12.3 mi | |
17 | Water's Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Germantown | MD | 12.3 mi |
# | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Kentlands | Gaithersburg | MD | 7 mi | |
2 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 8.8 mi | |
3 | Arlington | Arlington | VA | 9.2 mi | |
4 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 9.2 mi | |
5 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 9.6 mi | |
6 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 10.2 mi | |
7 | Georgetown | Washington | DC | 11.6 mi | |
8 | White Oak | Silver Spring | MD | 12.4 mi |
Base | Distance |
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Walter Reed Medical Center | 6.5 mi. |
Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 10.7 mi. |
Fort Myer | 12 mi. |
Henderson Hall | 12.9 mi. |
Pentagon | 13.4 mi. |
Mark Center Alexandria | 14.2 mi. |
Fort McNair | 14.8 mi. |
Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 15.3 mi. |
Marine Barracks Washington | 15.3 mi. |
Washington Navy Yard | 15.4 mi. |
NRO Chantilly | 16 mi. |
Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 16.4 mi. |
Fort Belvoir | 21.8 mi. |
Andrews AFB | 22.9 mi. |
Fort Meade NSA | 26 mi. |
Indian Head Naval Base | 30 mi. |
Fort Detrick | 31 mi. |
Quantico Marine Base | 35.8 mi. |
Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 36.6 mi. |
US Naval Academy | 39.1 mi. |
Annapolis Naval Station | 39.9 mi. |
Dahlgren NSWC | 47.9 mi. |
Shepherd Field | 49 mi. |