John L Gildner Regional Inst for Children & Adol

Located at 15000 Broschart Rd, in Rockville, Maryland, John L Gildner Regional Inst for Children & Adol is a micro-enrollment K-12 campus that educates 79 students (grades 4 through 12), run under Montgomery County Public Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 71% smaller than the state mean of about 275.

Montgomery County Public Schools comprises 208 schools with combined enrollment of 159,181 students; John L Gildner Regional Inst for Children & Adol is among them.

Looking at the student body, John L Gildner Regional Inst for Children & Adol reports that the largest single group is Black at 38%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 33% White, 19% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 19% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 3.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 6.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 41% of students at John L Gildner Regional Inst for Children & Adol qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) shows that median household income runs about $132,450, 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. John L Gildner Regional Inst for Children & Adol is one of 211 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students).

Nearest neighbor: Stone Mill Elementary, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at John L Gildner Regional Inst for Children & Adol has ticked down 20%, going from 99 students in 2018 to 79 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share grew from 27% to 38%.

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