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Prince George''s County Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 111 public preschools serving 50,119 students in Prince George''s County Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Maryland.
Public Preschools in Prince George''s County Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Maryland public pre school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 21% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public preschool average of 70% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MD)
# Schools
206 Schools
705 Schools
# Students
128,770 Students
332,528 Students
# Teachers
9,055 Teachers
24,560 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Prince George''s County Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 25 school districts in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#23 out of 25 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
36%
Graduation Rate
78%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.73
# American Indian Students
440 Students
972 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,437 Students
18,019 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
48,188 Students
79,483 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
24%
# Black Students
69,680 Students
116,730 Students
% Black Students
54%
35%
# White Students
5,009 Students
99,124 Students
% White Students
4%
30%
# Hawaiian Students
264 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,750 Students
17,688 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4,106
27,774
# Students in K Grade:
9,336
48,839
# Students in 1st Grade:
8,980
48,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9,564
49,233
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9,547
47,197
# Students in 4th Grade:
9,723
47,057
# Students in 5th Grade:
9,799
47,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
9,921
6,903
# Students in 7th Grade:
9,896
4,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
10,085
4,636
# Students in 9th Grade:
13,245
74
# Students in 10th Grade:
8,642
68
# Students in 11th Grade:
8,090
97
# Students in 12th Grade:
7,836
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,549 is higher than the state median of $19,738. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,017 is higher than the state median of $18,654. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2,646 MM
$17,412 MM
Spending
$2,578 MM
$16,456 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,549
$19,738
Spending / Student
$20,017
$18,654
Best Prince George''s County Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert Goddard Montessori
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9850 Good Luck Rd
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 918-3515
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 918-3515
Grades: PK-8
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
University Park Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4315 Underwood St
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 985-1898
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 985-1898
Grades: PK-6
| 429 students
Rank: #33.
Capitol Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
601 Suffolk Ave
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
(301) 817-0494
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
(301) 817-0494
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #44.
Baden Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13601 Baden-westwood Rd
Brandywine, MD 20613
(301) 888-1188
Brandywine, MD 20613
(301) 888-1188
Grades: PK-6
| 207 students
Rank: #55.
Greenbelt Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
66 Ridge Rd
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5911
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5911
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Judith P. Hoyer Montessori
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
929 Hill Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 808-4420
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 808-4420
Grades: PK-8
| 364 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Longfields Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3300 Newkirk Ave
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0455
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0455
Grades: PK-6
| 295 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Valley View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Danby Ave
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4350
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #99.
Magnolia Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8400 Nightingale Dr
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 918-8770
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 918-8770
Grades: PK-6
| 467 students
Rank: #1010.
Vansville Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6813 Ammendale Rd
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 931-2830
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 931-2830
Grades: PK-5
| 691 students
Rank: #1111.
John Hanson Montessori
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6360 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4052
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4052
Grades: PK-8
| 511 students
Rank: #1212.
Woodmore Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12500 Woodmore Rd
Bowie, MD 20721
(301) 390-0239
Bowie, MD 20721
(301) 390-0239
Grades: PK-5
| 459 students
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Fort Foote Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8300 Oxon Hill Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 749-4230
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 749-4230
Grades: PK-6
| 290 students
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Francis T. Evans Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6720 Old Alexandria Ferry Rd
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 599-2480
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 599-2480
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Indian Queen Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9551 Fort Foote Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 749-4250
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 749-4250
Grades: PK-6
| 281 students
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
James H. Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13200 Larchdale Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 497-3650
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 497-3650
Grades: PK-6
| 307 students
Rank: #1717.
Potomac Landing Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12500 Fort Washington Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 203-1114
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 203-1114
Grades: PK-6
| 390 students
Rank: #1818.
Kingsford Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Enterprise Rd
Bowie, MD 20721
(301) 390-0260
Bowie, MD 20721
(301) 390-0260
Grades: PK-5
| 462 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Mt Rainier Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4011 32nd St
Mount Rainier, MD 20712
(301) 985-1810
Mount Rainier, MD 20712
(301) 985-1810
Grades: PK-6
| 328 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Overlook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3298 Curtis Dr
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 702-3831
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 702-3831
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Paint Branch Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5101 Pierce Ave
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 513-5300
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 513-5300
Grades: PK-6
| 364 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Fort Washington Forest Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Fillmore Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 203-1123
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 203-1123
Grades: PK-6
| 359 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Rockledge Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7701 Laurel Bowie Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2720
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2720
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #2424.
Beltsville Academy
(Math: 7% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4300 Wicomico Ave
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 572-0630
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 572-0630
Grades: PK-8
| 1,132 students
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Bladensburg Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4915 Annapolis Rd
Bladensburg, MD 20710
(301) 985-1450
Bladensburg, MD 20710
(301) 985-1450
Grades: PK-6
| 699 students
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3324 64th Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 925-1944
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 925-1944
Grades: PK-6
| 512 students
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Hyattsville Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5311 43rd Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20781
(301) 209-5800
Hyattsville, MD 20781
(301) 209-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Ardmore Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9301 Ardwick Ardmore Rd
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 925-1311
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 925-1311
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Seabrook Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6001 Seabrook Rd
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 918-8542
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 918-8542
Grades: PK-5
| 343 students
Rank: #3030.
Woodridge Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5001 Flintridge Dr
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8585
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8585
Grades: PK-6
| 301 students
Rank: #3131.
Northview Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3700 Northview Dr
Bowie, MD 20716
(301) 218-1520
Bowie, MD 20716
(301) 218-1520
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
Rank: #3232.
Glenridge Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7200 Gallatin St
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8740
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8740
Grades: PK-6
| 703 students
Rank: #3333.
Apple Grove Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7400 Bellefield Ave
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 449-4966
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 449-4966
Grades: PK-6
| 449 students
Rank: #3434.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6120 Riggs Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 853-0820
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 853-0820
Grades: PK-6
| 603 students
Rank: #3535.
Scotchtown Hills Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15950 Dorset Rd
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 497-3994
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 497-3994
Grades: PK-6
| 624 students
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