Best schools in Gaithersburg
29 schools in Gaithersburg · ranked by the School Finder rating (0–10).
Gaithersburg in MD has 29 schools in our directory, including 21 elementary schools and 8 high schools. We rank them using a single 0–10 School Finder rating built from the officially published data (state test results and NCES figures), so you can compare the best elementary, middle and high schools side by side. The highest-rated school here is Darnestown Elementary with a score of 6.0/10. Browse the full list below, or search by postcode to find schools closest to you.
Best primary schools in Gaithersburg
Best secondary schools in Gaithersburg
Top 10 highest rated schools in Gaithersburg
All other schools in Gaithersburg
FAQs about schools in Gaithersburg
How are schools in Gaithersburg ranked?
Every school receives a School Finder rating from 0–10, built from official results (Ofsted and GCSE/ATT for the UK; state tests and NCES for the US) plus parent reviews. Higher means better.
How many schools are there in Gaithersburg?
There are 29 schools in Gaithersburg, including primary and secondary schools. See the full list below.
Which are the best primary and secondary schools in Gaithersburg?
The top primary and secondary schools are listed in the tables above, ranked by their School Finder rating. Tap any school to open its full profile, see its location and compare it with nearby schools.
How do I apply to a school in Gaithersburg?
Admissions are handled by the school and the local authority. Each school profile links to its official website, where you can find admissions, catchment and open-day details.