New Hampshire Estates Elementary School

8720 Carroll Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20903
(School attendance zone shown in map)
New Hampshire Estates Elementary School serves 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 69% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 455 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : New Hampshire Estates Elementary serves the southeast part of Silver Spring, MD, covering an area of approximately 0.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

New Hampshire Estates Elementary School's student population of 455 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
455 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

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School Rankings

The diversity score of New Hampshire Estates Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Asian
1%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Hispanic
71%
24%

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Black
21%
32%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

White
6%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Two or more races
1%
6%

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All Ethnic Groups
94%
0.45

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

(22-23)
20.4%
32.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
46%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 36-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are New Hampshire Estates Elementary School often compared to?
New Hampshire Estates Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sligo Creek Elementary School, Rolling Terrace Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend New Hampshire Estates Elementary School?
455 students attend New Hampshire Estates Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of New Hampshire Estates Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Hampshire Estates Elementary School?
New Hampshire Estates Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Hampshire Estates Elementary School offer ?
New Hampshire Estates Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is New Hampshire Estates Elementary School part of?
New Hampshire Estates Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.
In what neighborhood is New Hampshire Estates Elementary School located?
New Hampshire Estates Elementary School is located in the New Hampshire Estates neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 455 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : New Hampshire Estates Elementary serves the southeast part of Silver Spring, MD, covering an area of approximately 0.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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