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New Hampshire Estates Elem

8720 Carroll Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20903 · (240) 740-1580 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
Enrollment
455
Elementary
DISTRICT 514 · STATE 481
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
315 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K10824%
Kindergarten12026%
Grade 112227%
Grade 210523%
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
286%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 31% · US 43%
Hispanic
32171%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 24% · US 30%
Black
9822%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 32% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20545%
Female
25055%

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Where New Hampshire Estates Elem ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MarylandIn Montgomery County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
455#489 of 898#97 of 139
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.1:1#21 of 857#10 of 136
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.2%#583 of 857#124 of 136
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.2%#287 of 885#5 of 137
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.9%#531 of 551#93 of 97
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
455
+7 (+2%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 499
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2545545.210.1:169% (315)
2023-2445544.310.3:165% (294)
2022-2343444.39.8:189% (385)
2020-21448479.5:183% (374)
2017-1845941.910.9:189% (408)
2015-165024610.9:191% (459)
2010-114204010.5:186% (360)
2000-014864411.1:178% (381)
1990-914993215.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Hampshire Estates Elem.

About New Hampshire Estates Elem

New Hampshire Estates Elem operates as a mid-sized elementary school in Silver Spring, Maryland. It offers pre-K through 2 and has 455 students enrolled.

Montgomery County Public Schools oversees New Hampshire Estates Elem and 207 other schools, with 159,181 students in total.

More than half of enrollment at New Hampshire Estates Elem is Hispanic: 71%. The remaining shares are 22% Black and 6% White. Montgomery County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.

New Hampshire Estates Elem has 45.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. The gap from the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Maryland is 3.8 students per teacher. At New Hampshire Estates Elem, 69% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Montgomery County is 40%.

Montgomery County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $132,450, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 61%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Montgomery County's 211 public schools enroll about 159,181 students and include New Hampshire Estates Elem.

Rolling Terrace Elementary sits about 0.3 miles from New Hampshire Estates Elem. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, New Hampshire Estates Elem enrolled 448; in 2024-25, 455.

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Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
1,065,949
Census ACS
Median income
$132,450
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
61%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
211
159,181 students

Quick facts

School name
New Hampshire Estates Elem
District
Montgomery County Public Schools
Address
8720 Carroll Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20903
Phone
(240) 740-1580
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
455
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
315 (69%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
240048000881
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Silver Spring
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Frequently asked questions

About New Hampshire Estates Elem
How large is New Hampshire Estates Elem?
New Hampshire Estates Elem enrolls approximately 455 students in grades PK-02.
Is New Hampshire Estates Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
New Hampshire Estates Elem is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hampshire Estates Elem?
The student-to-teacher ratio at New Hampshire Estates Elem is approximately 10.1:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at New Hampshire Estates Elem?
At New Hampshire Estates Elem, the student body is approximately 6% White, 71% Hispanic, 22% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is New Hampshire Estates Elem in?
New Hampshire Estates Elem is part of Montgomery County Public Schools.
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