Cresthaven Elementary

Montgomery County Public Schools

Silver Spring, Maryland

472 students

Elementary School, Grades 3–5

(240)740-0580 School Website

#68

Best Student:Teacher Ratio in Maryland

472

Students

11.2:1

S:T Ratio

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

students per teacher

Excellent

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Foundations of Computer Science A/B

Includes experiences in coding, robotics, and engineering design processes. Designed to be accessible to students with no previous experience.

AP Computer Science Principles A/B

Rigorous career readiness program focused on computer science principles and its impact on society.

Computer Programming 1 A/B

Introduction to computer programming concepts and technical knowledge.

AP Computer Science Java A/B

College-level course focused on object-oriented programming using Java.

Computer Programming 3—Advanced Topics in Computer Science A/B

Advanced computational topics and complex problem-solving.

Website Development A/B

Instruction in creating and managing websites using current web tools.

Web Tools and Digital Media, Advanced A/B

Advanced study of web tools and digital media production.

Cybersecurity Capstone A/B

Culminating course applying network security and computer systems knowledge.

Cybersecurity Fundamentals A/B

Introduction to principles of cybersecurity and digital threats.

Foundations of Technology A/B

Explores application of knowledge, tools, and skills to solve human problems.

Foundations of Engineering and Technology A/B

Introduction to engineering design and technological systems.

Introduction to Engineering Design A/B

Project Lead The Way course focusing on the design process.

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School Details

Address

1234 Cresthaven Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20903

Phone

(240)740-0580

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District

Montgomery County Public Schools

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2025-2026

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School Mission

“As a Cresthaven Community, our mission is to create a safe space that fosters growth and relationships and embraces the whole child. We acknowledge and use our individual and collective identities to form an inclusive community. We plan learning experiences using academic and social justice standards through collaboration, and data-driven decisions. As active global citizens, we commit to growing as critical thinkers and independent learners.”