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Enrollment
723
Elementary
DISTRICT 457 · STATE 481
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240051001495
Glenridge Elementary
7200 Gallatin St, Landover Hills, MD 20784 · (301) 918-8740 · Prince George's County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL723 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Maryland public elementary schools
- DTest 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
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
662 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 54%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 112 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 115 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 111 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 129 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 89 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 128 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (128).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)English Language Arts
31.9%
MD avg 50.6% . +8.5pp since 2023
Math
16.4%
MD avg 34.8% . -3.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the MCAP, Maryland's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
MCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.9% | 16.4% |
| 2023-24 | 23.4% | 20.0% |
% Proficient (Levels 3-4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.0%
based on MD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 20% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Glenridge Elementary
Glenridge Elementary's state test result (22.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenridge Elementary this school | 723 | 91.6% | 22.9% |
| Springhill Lake Elementary Greenbelt | 804 | 92.5% | 19.2% |
| Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary Annapolis | 559 | 95.0% | 25.9% |
| Calverton Elementary Beltsville | 767 | 94.5% | 25.9% |
| Port Towns Elementary Bladensburg | 747 | 92.9% | 13.8% |
| Scotchtown Hills Elementary Laurel | 589 | 90.3% | 25.2% |
Matched among Maryland elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Glenridge Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Prince George's County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.9% | #753 of 853 | #105 of 136 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.4% | #788 of 853 ▼ 83 | #111 of 136 ▼ 31 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.9% | #698 of 853 ▲ 52 | #90 of 136 ▲ 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 723 | #83 of 898 | #11 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #453 of 857 | #100 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.1% | #454 of 857 | #42 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.6% | #61 of 885 | #50 of 144 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #371 of 551 | #78 of 99 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
723
-7 (-1%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 780
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 723 | 51.4 | 14.1:1 | 92% (662) |
| 2023-24 | 760 | 49.4 | 15.4:1 | 88% (666) |
| 2022-23 | 769 | 46.9 | 16.4:1 | 86% (664) |
| 2020-21 | 730 | 52 | 14.0:1 | 85% (621) |
| 2017-18 | 794 | 54.3 | 14.6:1 | 85% (673) |
| 2015-16 | 839 | 54 | 15.5:1 | 86% (720) |
| 2010-11 | 793 | 52 | 15.3:1 | 80% (637) |
| 2000-01 | 777 | 45 | 17.3:1 | 68% (528) |
| 1990-91 | 780 | 39 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glenridge Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (794 to 723); teachers down 5% (54.3 to 51.4).
About Glenridge Elementary
In Landover Hills, Maryland, Glenridge Elementary is a large elementary school. Federal data show 723 students enrolled in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Maryland average about 481 students, which makes this school 50% bigger than average.
Prince George's County Public Schools has 199 schools and 132,693 students, and Glenridge Elementary is one of those schools.
At Glenridge Elementary, 57% of students are Hispanic. After that, the student body is 35% Black and 5% White. Census figures show Prince George's County is about 23% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Glenridge Elementary scores 55%.
Glenridge Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, with 51.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Maryland. The school has 92% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 79% average for public schools in Prince George's County, the school's rate is higher.
Glenridge Elementary earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 23% of Maryland public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Glenridge Elementary is 2.9 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 22.9% actual, 20.0% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Maryland.
In Prince George's County, home to about 959,754 people, median household income comes to about $101,798, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 203 public schools in the county, enrolling about 132,693, Glenridge Elementary among them.
Woodridge Elementary is the nearest public school to Glenridge Elementary, about 0.1 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Glenridge Elementary ranks 4th on proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 730 in 2020-21 and 723 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Prince George's County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
959,754
Census ACS
Median income
$101,798
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
203
132,693 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools
- High Point HighHigh · 3,012 students
- Charles Herbert Flowers HighHigh · 2,712 students
- Parkdale HighHigh · 2,588 students
- Bowie HighHigh · 2,580 students
- Eleanor Roosevelt HighHigh · 2,544 students
- Duval HighHigh · 2,522 students
Other schools in Landover Hills
- Cooper Lane ElementaryElementary · 407 students
Other Glenridge Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Glenridge Elementary. Glenridge Elementary is the largest of the 3.
- GLENRIDGE ELEM.CLAYTON, MO · 321 students
- Glenridge ElementaryKent, WA · 298 students
Nearby schools
- Woodridge Elementary0.1 mi · 299
- Ellen Ochoa Middle0.3 mi · 1,086
- Beacon Heights Elementary0.6 mi · 342
- Cooper Lane Elementary1.0 mi · 407
- Charles Carroll Middle1.1 mi · 884
- Port Towns Elementary1.2 mi · 747
Frequently asked questions
About Glenridge ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Glenridge Elementary?
Glenridge Elementary enrolls approximately 723 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Glenridge Elementary serve?
Glenridge Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenridge Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Glenridge Elementary is approximately 14.1:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Glenridge Elementary?
At Glenridge Elementary, the student body is approximately 5% White, 57% Hispanic, 35% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Glenridge Elementary in?
Glenridge Elementary is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.