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Kemp Mill Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

411 Sisson St, Silver Spring, MD 20902 · (240) 740-5970 · Part of Montgomery County Public Schools

Kemp Mill’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
412
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Kemp Mill Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kemp Mill kids: Odessa Shannon Middle

On the path

Where Kemp Mill kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Kemp Mill ElementaryYou are here
6–8Odessa Shannon Middlein Silver Spring

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

411 Sisson St, Silver Spring

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K53
Kindergarten61
Grade 154
Grade 258
Grade 365
Grade 460
Grade 561
Enrollment over time
458’20
417’21
422’22
412’23
412’24

Down 10% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 85%Black 11%White 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kemp Mill Elementary from Kemp Mill families.

Other schools in Montgomery County Public Schools

The district →
Bayard Rustin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rockville
A−
757 students14:1
JoAnn Leleck at Broad Acres Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silver Spring
C−
756 students11:1
Arcola Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silver Spring
C
747 students13:1
Burnt Mills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silver Spring
B
747 students13:1
South Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gaithersburg
C−
746 students12:1
Watkins Mill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Montgomery Village
C
734 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Kemp Mill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.