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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
3
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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
Pre-K
108
Kindergarten
120
Grade 1
122
Grade 2
105
Student demographics
White
286%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 31%
Hispanic
32171%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 24%
Black
9822%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 32%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 7%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
455
-4 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 10.9:1
% White
6%
was 2%
% Hispanic
71%
was 72%
% Black
22%
was 21%
% Asian
1%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About New Hampshire Estates Elem

New Hampshire Estates Elem operates as a medium-sized elementary-level community in Silver Spring, Maryland, overseen by Montgomery County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 455 students spanning grades pre-K through 2.

Within Montgomery County Public Schools, which oversees 208 schools and 159,181 students, New Hampshire Estates Elem is one campus in the system.

On demographics, New Hampshire Estates Elem reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 71% of enrollment. Other groups include 22% Black, 6% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Roughly 69% of students at New Hampshire Estates Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Montgomery County (around 40%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate the typical household earns roughly $132,450 per year, roughly 61% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. New Hampshire Estates Elem is one of 211 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 159,181 students).

Nearest neighbor: Rolling Terrace Elementary, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

New Hampshire Estates Elem operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 459 students in 2018 compared to 455 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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/Reduced lunch
315 (69%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
240048000881
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Montgomery County Public Schools
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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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