HARMONY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Harmony Hills Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district, located in Silver Spring, MD with about 735 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, Harmony Hills Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Harmony Hills Elementary School, located in the heart of Silver Spring, Maryland, is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system. The school serves a diverse student body from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, fostering an environment rooted in academic growth and community engagement. With a commitment to inclusivity, the school focuses on supporting the social-emotional and intellectual development of every child, ensuring that students from various backgrounds receive the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

Academically, Harmony Hills emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core subjects with opportunities for creative thinking and collaborative learning. The staff works closely with families and the local community to create a supportive culture that values equity and high expectations. By leveraging the tools and standards provided by the MCPS district, the school strives to prepare its students not only for middle school transition but for lifelong learning, emphasizing character development alongside rigorous academic standards.

For more information, contact Harmony Hills Elementary at (240) 740-0780 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.