HIGHLAND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Highland View 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 397 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 31 teachers, Highland View 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.

Highland View Elementary School, located in Silver Spring, Maryland, is a public elementary school serving the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) district. Nestled in a residential neighborhood off Providence Avenue, the school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. It provides a foundational academic environment for students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares children for the transition to middle school within the MCPS system.

The school is dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic excellence and social-emotional development. By leveraging resources provided by the Montgomery County school district, Highland View offers various programs to support diverse student needs, including enrichment opportunities and instructional support. As an integral part of the local Silver Spring community, the school encourages strong parent-teacher partnerships and active engagement, aiming to cultivate a supportive space where students are encouraged to grow, explore, and achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact Highland View Elementary at (240) 740-1990 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.