Parkway Elementary School
Frederick, MD 21701
Phone: (240) 236-2600
District: Frederick County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 230 students
Frederick's Parkway Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Frederick County Public Schools district. It is among the few public schools in Maryland to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.
Parkway Elementary School is a public school in the Frederick County Public Schools district located in Frederick, MD. As of 2014, the students are 71.3% White, non-Hispanic; 9.6% Multiracial; 9.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.7% Hispanic; 3.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 25.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 71.3% | 65.5% | 40.9% |
| Multiracial | 9.6% | 5.2% | 4.1% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 9.1% | 11.2% | 34.9% |
| Hispanic | 5.7% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.9% | 5% | 6.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 25.7% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4.3% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waterside | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Frederick | MD | 3.7 mi | |
| 2 | Galyn Manor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Brunswick | MD | 11.9 mi | |
| 3 | Water's Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Germantown | MD | 17.1 mi | |
| 4 | Lakelands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gaithersburg | MD | 22.8 mi | |
| 5 | Fox Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Great Falls | VA | 27.5 mi | |
| 6 | Norwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olney | MD | 28.9 mi | |
| 7 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 29 mi | |
| 8 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 30.5 mi | |
| 9 | Maple Lawn | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fulton | MD | 33.1 mi | |
| 10 | Fox Mill Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Herndon | VA | 33.6 mi | |
| 11 | Iverly | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 34 mi | |
| 12 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 34.1 mi | |
| 13 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 34.2 mi | |
| 14 | South Riding | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chantilly | VA | 34.6 mi | |
| 15 | Hillandale | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 35.5 mi | |
| 16 | Franklin Glen | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 35.7 mi | |
| 17 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 35.8 mi | |
| 18 | The Greens at Locust Chapel | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Ellicott City | MD | 36.7 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentlands | Gaithersburg | MD | 22.4 mi | |
| 2 | Ashburn | Ashburn | VA | 25.8 mi | |
| 3 | Hammond Hills | Laurel | MD | 33.9 mi | |
| 4 | White Oak | Silver Spring | MD | 35.5 mi | |
| 5 | Chantilly | Chantilly | VA | 35.9 mi | |
| 6 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 36 mi | |
| 7 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 36.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Detrick | 1.8 mi. |
| Shepherd Field | 30 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 33.3 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 36.7 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 39.4 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 41 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 41.9 mi. |
| Pentagon | 42.3 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 42.7 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 43.3 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 43.4 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 43.4 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 43.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 43.7 mi. |
| Letterkenny Army Depot | 45 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 45.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 47.7 mi. |
