Below Average
#1251 of 1,363 schools in MD
Longview School
School · Montgomery County Public Schools
13900 Bromfield Rd, Germantown, MD 20874
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Germantown
#20 of 20
public schools
Maryland schools
#25 of 31
In district
#202 of 206
Montgomery County Public Schools
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Longview School
Longview School is a regular public school located in Germantown, Maryland, in the heart of Montgomery County. Situated at 13900 Bromfield Rd, it serves students from kindergarten through twelfth grade with a small enrollment of just 65 students and a remarkably low student-teacher ratio of 5:1. The school has 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing individualized attention and support.
Academically, Longview School's performance is in the lower quartile among Maryland schools, ranking at 4th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.3 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading proficiency tests, about 10% of students are rated as proficient or above, while in math, the percentage is slightly higher at 23%. The school is focusing on areas for improvement to better support student development.
Longview School is nestled in a large suburban area, offering a quiet and supportive community setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 65 students, Longview School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, Longview School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Longview School — Students at Longview School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Longview School Compares
See how Longview School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49.5% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
13900 Bromfield Rd, Germantown, MD 20874
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Longview School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Spark M. Matsunaga Elementary (rated 8.3/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Darnestown Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Gaithersburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SENECA ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Darnestown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Germantown, see our Germantown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spark M. Matsunaga Elementary Germantown | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Northwest High Germantown | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Kingsview Middle Germantown | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Dr. Ronald E. McNair Elementary Germantown | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Great Seneca Creek Elementary Germantown | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Germantown Elementary Germantown | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Germantown | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Clopper Mill Elementary Germantown | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| BUTLER MONTESSORI Darnestown | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Lake Seneca Elementary Germantown | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary Germantown | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Seneca Valley High Germantown | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SENECA ACADEMY Darnestown | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary Gaithersburg | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Waters Landing Elementary Germantown | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| GEORGETOWN HILL EARLY SCHOOL Gaithersburg | 3.2 mi | — |
| Roberto W. Clemente Middle Germantown | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| MARY OF NAZARETH SCHOOL Darnestown | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Darnestown Elementary Gaithersburg | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Ridgeview Middle Gaithersburg | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20874 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,648
Median Home Value
$385,300
Median Rent
$1,938/mo
Population
62,233
College Educated
48.7%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Longview School has a median household income of $109,648. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $385,300, with a median rent of $1,938/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Marshall Street School Hagerstown, MD | 4.3 |
| Battle Monument School Baltimore, MD | 4.6 |
| James E. Duckworth Beltsville, MD | 4.9 |
| BITTINGER MENNONITE SCHOOL Bittinger, MD | 3.9 |
| M&M LEARNING CENTER Lanham, MD | 3.9 |
| Rock Creek Walkersville, MD | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Longview School
What grades does Longview School serve?
Longview School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Longview School?
Longview School has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longview School?
The student-teacher ratio at Longview School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Longview School rank in MD?
Longview School is ranked #1251 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Longview School's MySchoolScout rating?
Longview School has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Longview School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Longview School has 23.2% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Longview School a charter school?
No, Longview School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Longview School a Title I school?
No, Longview School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Longview School?
55.4% of students at Longview School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.4%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (301) 601-4830
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 160,223
- Schools in District
- 211
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,456
- District Rank
- #202 of 206
Other Schools in This District
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