Allenwood Elementary
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maryland public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 7% larger than its 5th grade class (58).
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maryland schools, those numbers are about 51 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.9% | 25.0% |
| 2023-24 | 33.6% | 25.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Maryland schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Maryland's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Allenwood Elementary
Allenwood Elementary's state test result (31.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allenwood Elementary this school | 371 | 87.9% | 31.0% |
| Valley View Elementary Oxon Hill | 351 | 85.8% | 43.0% |
| Seabrook Elementary Seabrook | 365 | 90.7% | 37.3% |
| Samuel Chase Elementary Temple Hills | 355 | 89.3% | 22.9% |
| Columbia Park Elementary Landover | 429 | 92.3% | 23.8% |
| Robert R. Gray Elementary Capital Heights | 375 | 92.5% | 33.0% |
Where Allenwood Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Prince George's County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #622 of 853 | #63 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #661 of 853 ▼ 55 | #68 of 136 ▼ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.9% | #568 of 853 ▲ 39 | #60 of 136 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 371 | #649 of 898 | #90 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #68 of 857 | #12 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.5% | #458 of 857 | #44 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.9% | #113 of 885 | #86 of 144 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.9% | #393 of 551 | #82 of 99 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 371 | 34.3 | 10.8:1 | 88% (326) |
| 2023-24 | 333 | 27.5 | 12.1:1 | 74% (248) |
| 2022-23 | 325 | 24.5 | 13.3:1 | 81% (264) |
| 2020-21 | 322 | 25 | 12.9:1 | 72% (232) |
| 2017-18 | 403 | 25.6 | 15.7:1 | 75% (301) |
| 2015-16 | 388 | 23 | 16.9:1 | 68% (263) |
| 2010-11 | 455 | 22 | 20.7:1 | 56% (257) |
| 2000-01 | 453 | 22 | 20.6:1 | 36% (165) |
| 1990-91 | 413 | 20 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (403 to 371); teachers up 34% (25.6 to 34.3).
About Allenwood Elementary
Allenwood Elementary is a small elementary school in Temple Hills, Maryland. The school reports 371 students in pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Maryland is about 481 students.
Prince George's County Public Schools (199 schools, 132,693 students) runs Allenwood Elementary.
Hispanic students are the majority at Allenwood Elementary, with 52% of enrollment. Other groups make up 43% Black and 2% White. Prince George's County as a whole is about 23% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 54% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Allenwood Elementary was 10.8:1. On average, elementary schools in Maryland have 13.8:1, compared with 10.8:1 here. Allenwood Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 88%. Public schools in Prince George's County average 79%.
The allk12 Grade for Allenwood Elementary is B-. Compared with Maryland public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 45% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
After adjusting for student poverty, Allenwood Elementary lands between the top and bottom 10% of Maryland schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 31.0%; the prediction is 22.2%.
Census estimates describe Prince George's County this way: the median household income is $101,798, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Besides Allenwood Elementary, Prince George's County has 202 other public schools.
The nearest public school is Thurgood Marshall Middle, at about 0.4 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Allenwood Elementary ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Allenwood Elementary grew 15% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 322 to 371 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.8:1.
Community posts for Allenwood Elementary can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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