Barnaby Manor Elementary

Barnaby Manor Elementary is one of the mid-tier primary schools in Oxon Hill, Maryland, run under Prince George's County Public Schools, with 438 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Prince George's County Public Schools comprises 199 schools with combined enrollment of 132,693 students; Barnaby Manor Elementary is among them.

On demographics, Barnaby Manor Elementary shows that the largest single group is Black at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 43% Hispanic, 2% White.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Prince George's County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Barnaby Manor Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 20.3%; this one delivers 30.9%.

In the area at large, census data for Prince George's County shows median household earnings sit near $101,798, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Barnaby Manor Elementary is one of 203 public schools in Prince George's County (combined enrollment of about 132,693 students).

Nearest neighbor: J. Frank Dent Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Barnaby Manor Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 30.8%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Barnaby Manor Elementary's enrollment has shrank 11% since 2018, when it stood at 493 (now 438). Black enrollment moved from 74% to 51% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 in 2025.

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