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Wood Acres Elementary

Bethesda, Maryland · Grades PreK to 5 · Montgomery County Public Schools

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About Wood Acres Elementary

Wood Acres Elementary is a public school in Bethesda, Maryland, serving pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 609 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Bethesda. With about 36.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.5 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Montgomery County. Families comparing options will find 127 other schools within 5 miles. Montgomery County Public Schools runs 210 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	5800 Cromwell Drive, Bethesda, MD 20816
Phone	(240) 740-1120
School district	Montgomery County Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	609
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36.9
Students per teacher	16.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Montgomery County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 240048000958). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Wood Acres Elementary serve?

Wood Acres Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Wood Acres Elementary?

Wood Acres Elementary reported 609 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wood Acres Elementary?

About 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 609 students and 36.9 teachers in federal data.

Is Wood Acres Elementary a public or charter school?

Wood Acres Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Wood Acres Elementary in?

Wood Acres Elementary is part of Montgomery County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/md/montgomery-county-public-schools/

Where is Wood Acres Elementary located?

Wood Acres Elementary is at 5800 Cromwell Drive, Bethesda, MD 20816. The phone number is (240) 740-1120.

How many other schools are near Wood Acres Elementary?

There are 127 other schools within 5 miles of Wood Acres Elementary in our directory.