Glassmanor Elementary School
Tel:
(301) 749-4240
Glassmanor Elementary School serves 298 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
Glassmanor Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Glassmanor Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Glassmanor Elementary School's student population of 298 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 298 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Glassmanor Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Glassmanor Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1116 out of 1359 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 10-14% | 41% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 20-24% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 62% | 17% |
| Black | 35% | 34% |
| White | 1% | 37% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prince George's County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Glassmanor Elementary School is Potomac High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is John Hanson Montessori (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Forest Heights Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- Oxon Hill Forest Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 284 students
0.5 miles
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Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4220 0.5 PK-6 284 - Oxon Hill Valley View Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 447 students
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5500 Danby Ave
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4350 0.7 PK-5 447 - Oxon Hill Flintstone Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 423 students
0.8 miles
800 Comanche Dr
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4210 0.8 PK-5 423 - Oxon Hill Potomac High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,287 student
0.8 miles
5211 Boydell Ave
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 702-3900 0.8 9-12 1,287 - Washington Hendley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 379 students
0.9 miles
425 Chesapeake St Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 645-3450 0.9 PK-5 379
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