Highland View Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Silver Spring, Maryland 20901 · Montgomery County Public Schools
#350 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#24261 of 50,301 nationally
About Highland View Elementary
Highland View Elementary is a public elementary located in Silver Spring, in the Montgomery County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 334 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 350th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 334.
There are 53 schools in Silver Spring; Highland View Elementary ranks 23rd of 53 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Highland View Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 334
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highland View Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Silver Spring International Middle
Silver Spring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,015 students · 608 m away
Sligo Creek Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades K–5
632 students · 662 m away
Oak View Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
423 students · 666 m away
Eastern Middle
Silver Spring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
963 students · 1.1 km away
East Silver Spring Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
540 students · 1.4 km away
Montgomery Knolls Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
477 students · 1.4 km away
Rolling Terrace Elementary
Takoma Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
645 students · 1.5 km away
Montgomery Blair High
Silver Spring · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,266 students · 1.5 km away
New Hampshire Estates Elem
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
455 students · 1.7 km away
Pine Crest Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
493 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Jones Elementary
Severna Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students
Liberty Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students
Battle Grove Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students
Rock Creek Valley Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students
St. Michaels Elementary
St Michaels · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students
Damascus Elementary
Damascus · Public elementary · Grades K–5
331 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland View Elementary a good school?
Highland View Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 51.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #350 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Highland View Elementary rank in Maryland?
Highland View Elementary ranks #350 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #24261 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland View Elementary?
Highland View Elementary had 334 students in 2025.
Is Highland View Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Highland View Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland View Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highland View Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.