Lake Seneca Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

13600 Wanegarden Dr
Germantown, MD 20874

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Bottom 50%

Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Seneca Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 478 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: Bottom 50% in MD
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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Lake Seneca Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

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Lake Seneca Elementary School's student population of 478 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lake Seneca Elementary School
Pre-K	79
Kind	67
1	76
2	74
3	64
4	57
5	61

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Total Students

478 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School
2023	459
2022	485
2021	461
2020	516
2019	516
2018	532
2017	532
2016	503
2015	542
2014	470
2013	450
2012	413
2011	392
2010	382
2009	372
2008	341
2007	329
2006	360
2005	374
2004	408
2003	400
2002	409
2001	382
2000	389
1999	415
1998	422
1997	422
1996	453
1995	426
1994	455
1993	441
1992	430
1991	436
1990	392
1989	361
1988	859
1987	737

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School
2023	41
2022	40
2021	39
2020	41
2019	41
2018	40
2017	40
2016	39
2015	40
2014	38
2013	36
2012	34
2011	31
2010	30
2009	33
2008	30
2007	29
2006	28
2005	28
2004	23
2003	27
2002	27
2001	25
2000	29
1999	26
1998	26
1997	26
1996	25
1995	23
1994	28
1993	28
1992	29
1991	26
1990	26
1989	23
1988	42
1987	40

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Lake Seneca Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lake Seneca Elementary School is 0.65, 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.

This School

State Level (MD)

#756 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School
2023	#756
2022	#760
2021	#810
2019	#716
2018	#716
2017	#716
2016	#763
2015	#967
2014	#842
2013	#766
2012	#537

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20-24%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	22%	27%	37%
2022	20%	25%	34%
2021	13%	20%	27%
2019	37%	38%	48%
2017	33%	41%	50%
2016	37%	42%	52%
2015	17%	38%	46%
2014	67%	72%	77%
2013	77%	79%	82%
2012	87%	82%	86%
2011	82%	80%	85%

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35-39%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2022	37%	45%	54%
2021	17%	36%	45%
2019	37%	46%	55%
2017	40%	41%	49%
2016	32%	44%	51%
2015	32%	45%	52%
2014	82%	82%	87%
2013	87%	85%	89%
2012	92%	85%	90%
2011	87%	85%	90%
2010	92%	84%	89%

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25-29%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2022	27%	36%	47%
2021	32%	41%	51%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	11:1	14:1	14:1
2022	12:1	14:1	14:1
2021	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	15:1
2019	13:1	15:1	15:1
2018	13:1	15:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	13:1	15:1	15:1
2015	14:1	15:1	15:1
2014	12:1	15:1	15:1
2013	12:1	15:1	15:1
2012	12:1	15:1	15:1
2011	13:1	15:1	15:1
2010	13:1	15:1	15:1
2009	11:1	15:1	15:1
2008	11:1	14:1	14:1
2007	11:1	15:1	15:1
2006	13:1	16:1	15:1
2005	13:1	16:1	16:1
2004	18:1	16:1	16:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	15:1	16:1	16:1
2001	15:1	17:1	16:1
2000	13:1	17:1	16:1
1999	16:1	18:1	18:1
1998	16:1	17:1	17:1
1997	16:1	17:1	17:1
1996	18:1	18:1	18:1
1995	18:1	17:1	17:1
1994	16:1	18:1	17:1
1993	16:1	18:1	17:1
1992	15:1	18:1	17:1
1991	17:1	18:1	17:1
1990	15:1	18:1	17:1
1989	16:1	18:1	17:1
1988	21:1	19:1	17:1
1987	18:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	5%	7%	14%
2022	6%	7%	15%
2021	5%	7%	14%
2020	4%	7%	14%
2019	4%	7%	14%
2018	7%	7%	14%
2017	7%	7%	14%
2016	6%	7%	15%
2015	7%	7%	14%
2014	9%	6%	15%
2013	11%	6%	15%
2012	12%	7%	15%
2011	11%	6%	15%
2010	13%	7%	16%
2009	18%	6%	16%
2008	15%	6%	16%
2007	17%	6%	15%
2006	11%	5%	15%
2005	11%	5%	15%
2004	10%	5%	15%
2003	9%	5%	15%
2002	7%	5%	15%
2001	6%	5%	14%
2000	6%	4%	13%
1999	8%	4%	13%
1998	6%	4%	13%
1997	6%	4%	13%
1996	5%	4%	13%
1995	7%	4%	13%
1994	4%	4%	13%
1993	4%	4%	13%

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Hispanic

45%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	47%	22%	35%
2022	41%	21%	33%
2021	42%	20%	33%
2020	42%	18%	31%
2019	42%	18%	31%
2018	37%	17%	30%
2017	37%	17%	30%
2016	32%	16%	29%
2015	30%	15%	29%
2014	30%	14%	27%
2013	31%	13%	27%
2012	26%	12%	26%
2011	28%	12%	25%
2010	27%	10%	23%
2009	24%	10%	22%
2008	22%	9%	21%
2007	19%	8%	21%
2006	16%	8%	20%
2005	16%	7%	19%
2004	16%	6%	19%
2003	13%	6%	18%
2002	10%	5%	17%
2001	7%	5%	16%
2000	7%	4%	15%
1999	6%	4%	14%
1998	4%	4%	13%
1997	3%	4%	13%
1996	2%	3%	12%
1995	3%	3%	11%
1994	3%	3%	11%
1993	2%	3%	10%

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Black

38%

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	35%	33%	22%
2022	38%	33%	22%
2021	36%	34%	22%
2020	38%	34%	22%
2019	38%	34%	22%
2018	35%	34%	22%
2017	35%	34%	22%
2016	39%	34%	22%
2015	39%	34%	22%
2014	34%	35%	21%
2013	30%	35%	21%
2012	33%	35%	21%
2011	33%	36%	21%
2010	33%	38%	23%
2009	30%	38%	23%
2008	31%	38%	23%
2007	29%	38%	23%
2006	30%	38%	23%
2005	33%	38%	23%
2004	27%	38%	22%
2003	26%	37%	21%
2002	25%	37%	21%
2001	23%	37%	21%
2000	19%	37%	21%
1999	19%	37%	21%
1998	18%	36%	20%
1997	21%	35%	19%
1996	17%	35%	19%
1995	12%	34%	19%
1994	14%	34%	18%
1993	13%	33%	18%

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White

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	8%	33%	24%
2022	10%	34%	25%
2021	11%	34%	26%
2020	12%	36%	28%
2019	12%	36%	28%
2018	15%	38%	30%
2017	15%	38%	30%
2016	18%	39%	30%
2015	20%	40%	31%
2014	20%	41%	32%
2013	23%	42%	33%
2012	25%	42%	34%
2011	24%	43%	35%
2010	26%	45%	38%
2009	28%	46%	39%
2008	30%	47%	40%
2007	35%	48%	41%
2006	42%	49%	42%
2005	40%	50%	43%
2004	47%	51%	44%
2003	51%	52%	46%
2002	57%	53%	47%
2001	64%	53%	49%
2000	67%	55%	51%
1999	67%	55%	52%
1998	72%	56%	54%
1997	70%	57%	55%
1996	76%	58%	56%
1995	77%	59%	57%
1994	79%	59%	58%
1993	81%	60%	59%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	6%	5%	5%
2020	4%	5%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	6%	4%	4%
2017	6%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%	4%
2014	7%	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	0.65	0.73	0.76
2022	0.68	0.73	0.76
2021	0.68	0.73	0.76
2020	0.67	0.72	0.76
2019	0.67	0.72	0.76
2018	0.72	0.72	0.76
2017	0.72	0.72	0.76
2016	0.71	0.71	0.76
2015	0.72	0.70	0.76
2014	0.75	0.69	0.76
2013	0.76	0.69	0.76
2012	0.75	0.69	0.76
2011	0.75	0.67	0.76
2010	0.74	0.65	0.73
2009	0.75	0.64	0.73
2008	0.75	0.63	0.72
2007	0.74	0.62	0.72
2006	0.70	0.61	0.72
2005	0.70	0.60	0.71
2004	0.68	0.60	0.70
2003	0.65	0.59	0.70
2002	0.60	0.58	0.69
2001	0.53	0.58	0.68
2000	0.53	0.56	0.67
1999	0.52	0.56	0.66
1998	0.47	0.56	0.65
1997	0.48	0.56	0.64
1996	0.41	0.55	0.63
1995	0.41	0.54	0.62
1994	0.39	0.54	0.61
1993	0.35	0.54	0.60

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

56%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	66%	46%	41%
2022	55%	38%	32%
2021	57%	40%	31%
2020	47%	41%	27%
2019	47%	41%	27%
2016	48%	40%	28%
2015	43%	39%	28%
2014	41%	38%	28%
2013	38%	36%	26%
2012	36%	36%	26%
2011	34%	33%	24%
2010	30%	31%	22%
2009	28%	27%	19%
2008	22%	26%	18%
2007	24%	25%	17%
2006	19%	25%	15%
2005	18%	25%	16%
2004	16%	24%	16%
2003	15%	24%	15%
2002	13%	23%	15%
2001	13%	23%	15%
2000	18%	24%	17%
1999	17%	25%	17%
1998	16%	26%	18%
1997	16%	26%	18%
1996	13%	26%	17%
1995	11%	26%	17%
1994	11%	25%	16%
1993	8%	21%	13%
1992	9%	21%	13%
1991	7%	18%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Lake Seneca Elementary School	Maryland	Montgomery County Public Schools
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	8%	4%	7%
2021	9%	5%	6%
2020	6%	6%	7%
2019	6%	6%	7%
2016	7%	5%	5%
2015	7%	6%	6%
2014	9%	6%	7%
2013	7%	6%	7%
2012	8%	6%	7%
2011	9%	7%	7%
2010	8%	7%	7%
2009	12%	8%	8%
2008	10%	8%	8%
2007	9%	7%	7%
2006	7%	7%	7%
2005	12%	7%	7%
2004	12%	7%	7%
2003	7%	7%	7%
2002	9%	7%	7%
2001	9%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Montgomery County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Lake Seneca Elementary School's ranking?

Lake Seneca Elementary School is ranked #756 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Lake Seneca Elementary School?

478 students attend Lake Seneca Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Lake Seneca Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lake Seneca Elementary School?

Lake Seneca Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Lake Seneca Elementary School offer ?

Lake Seneca Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Lake Seneca Elementary School part of?

Lake Seneca Elementary School is part of Montgomery County Public Schools.

In what neighborhood is Lake Seneca Elementary School located?

Lake Seneca Elementary School is located in the Churchill Village South neighborhood of Germantown, MD. There are 1 other public schools located in Churchill Village South.

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