About Our School
Highland Elementary School is located in Silver Spring, Maryland approximately 12 miles north of Washington, D.C. Highland Elementary is home to a culturally diverse population of over 530 students in Pre-K through fifth grade, more than 80% of which speak a second language. We are part of the Einstein High School Cluster of schools in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Vision Statement
Our vision at Highland is to provide opportunity and access to all children where they can flourish in an environment with high expectations that embrace diversity, change, relationships, and respect. With this vision, our students become catalysts for change that is responsive to the needs of our community.
Highland ES Core Values
To ensure that students achieve their academic and personal potential where the unique talents and backgrounds of individuals are valued and respected.
We are committed to:
- Honoring Diversity
- Demonstrating a Passion for Learning
- Encouraging Academic and Personal Growth
- Sustaining a Nurturing and Respectful Environment with Strong Community Ties
- Persevering Through Rigorous Instruction