- Gaithersburg Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Flower Hill Elementary (298 vs. 160).
- Flower Hill Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Gaithersburg Elementary (426:1 vs. 386.5:1).
- Flower Hill Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Gaithersburg Elementary (29 vs. 24).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Gaithersburg Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Flower Hill Elementary (298 vs. 160).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Flower Hill Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Gaithersburg Elementary (29 vs. 24).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Flower Hill Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Gaithersburg Elementary (426:1 vs. 386.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Gaithersburg Elementary
$19,456.04
Flower Hill Elementary
$19,456.04
Local revenue share
Gaithersburg Elementary
65.6%
Flower Hill Elementary
65.6%
State revenue share
Gaithersburg Elementary
27.2%
Flower Hill Elementary
27.2%
Federal revenue share
Gaithersburg Elementary
7.2%
Flower Hill Elementary
7.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gaithersburg Elementary
27.1%
Flower Hill Elementary
27.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Montgomery County
$128,733
Montgomery County
$128,733
Poverty rate
Montgomery County
7.1%
Montgomery County
7.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Montgomery County
60.3%
Montgomery County
60.3%
Unemployment rate
Montgomery County
2.7%
Montgomery County
2.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.