Total enrollment
2,323
-360 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Takoma Park
Maryland · Public K-12
Takoma Park, Maryland operates 4 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 2,323 students (around 581 per campus).
7-year change in Takoma Park
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
22%
was 23%
% Hispanic
55%
was 46%
% Black
17%
was 24%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carole Highlands Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 544 |
| Piney Branch Elementary | Elementary | 03-05 | 575 |
| Rolling Terrace Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 645 |
| Takoma Park Elementary | Elementary | PK-02 | 559 |
About Takoma Park
Public education in Takoma Park, Maryland runs across 4 schools that teaches roughly 2,323 students. By footprint, Takoma Park sits in the thinly populated bracket.
Average school size in Takoma Park is around 581 students, 10% below the Maryland average of about 643.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 13%: 2,683 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,323 in SY 2024-25. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment grew from 46% to 55%.
On this page, the community for Takoma Park discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.