Vansville Elementary School
Tel:
(301)931-2830
- Vansville Elementary School serves 814 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (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 38% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Vansville 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 top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Vansville Elementary School's student population of 814 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 814 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Vansville 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 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Vansville Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #709 out of 1359 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 13% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 16% |
| Black | 60% | 34% |
| White | 4% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prince George's County Public Schools School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Vansville Elementary School is James E. Duckworth Regional Center (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Martin Luther King Junior Middle School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Beltsville Martin Luther King Junior Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 647 students
1.4 miles
4545 Ammendale Rd
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301)572-0650 1.4 6-8 647 - Beltsville Beltsville Academy Grades: PK-8 | 1092 students
1.7 miles
4300 Wicomico Ave
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301)572-0630 1.7 PK-8 1092 - Laurel James H. Harrison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 333 students
2.3 miles
13200 Larchdale Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(301)497-3650 2.3 PK-6 333 - Laurel Montpelier Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 588 students
2.3 miles
9200 Muirkirk Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(301)497-3670 2.3 PK-5 588 - Greenbelt Greenbelt Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 587 students
2.4 miles
66 Ridge Rd
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301)513-5911 2.4 PK-5 587
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