Overview

Whetstone Elementary School is a public school in Gaithersburg, MD, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 142 elementary schools in Montgomery County Public Schools.
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School Rating

Whetstone Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Maryland with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

19201 Thomas Farm Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
School leader: Ms Loretta Woods
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