JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary

13313 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904

(240)740-1900

www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/broadacreses/

756 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary School, located in Silver Spring, Maryland, is a vibrant part of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. The school is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for a diverse student body. It focuses on a rigorous curriculum designed to meet the unique needs of every learner, emphasizing both foundational skills and critical thinking to prepare students for future success.

Beyond its core academics, Broad Acres is noted for its strong sense of community and its emphasis on "whole-child" development. The school frequently engages families through various outreach programs and partnerships, aiming to bridge the gap between home and school life. With a dedicated staff and a culture that prioritizes equity and innovation, JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres strives to ensure that every student has the tools, resources, and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

756

Total Students

67.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	668
Black	60
Asian	24
American Indian	1

Hispanic
668 (88.4%)
Black
60 (7.9%)
Asian
24 (3.2%)
White
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Montgomery County Public Schools
Phone:	(240)740-1900
Website:	http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/broadacreses/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	756
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	67.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	480
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 78

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 112

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 108

Grade 5 132

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	78
Kindergarten	104
Grade 1	97
Grade 2	112
Grade 3	125
Grade 4	108
Grade 5	132

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	360	47.6%
Male	396	52.4%

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