At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 512
464
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
74%+19.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Strathmore Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 3–5 in Silver Spring, Maryland. The school enrolls 464 students. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictMontgomery County Public Schools
County24031
CitySilver Spring
ZIP20906
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240048000930
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment464
White8.4%
Hispanic / Latino56.9%
Black / African American26.9%
Asian5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races1.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
8.4%
Hispanic
56.9%
Black
26.9%
Asian
5.2%
Two+
1.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.