Serving 640 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wyngate Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 640 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wyngate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Wyngate Elementary School's student population of 640 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
640 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Campus Size
3 acres
School Rankings
Wyngate Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wyngate Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#25 out of 1338 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Asian
12%
7%
Hispanic
15%
24%
Black
5%
32%
White
56%
31%
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.5%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wyngate Elementary School's ranking?
Wyngate Elementary School is ranked #25 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Wyngate Elementary School often compared to?
Wyngate Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ashburton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Wyngate Elementary School?
640 students attend Wyngate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Wyngate Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wyngate Elementary School?
Wyngate Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wyngate Elementary School offer ?
Wyngate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wyngate Elementary School part of?
Wyngate Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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