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Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS
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MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS
Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS operates as a moderately sized elementary-level community in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, overseen by Prince George's County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 480 students spanning grades K through 8.
Within Prince George's County Public Schools, which oversees 199 schools and 132,693 students, Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS reports that nearly all students (94%) are Black. Beyond that, the school logs 3% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.
On the income-and-resources front, Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS reports 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Roughly 52% of students at Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Prince George's County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.6%, the actual is 31.4%, a residual of -12.2 points.
In the broader community, census data for Prince George's County shows median household income runs about $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%. Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS is one of 203 public schools in Prince George's County (combined enrollment of about 132,693 students).
The closest other public school is Perrywood Elementary, roughly 1.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 33.6%.
Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS operates from a bedroom-community location. Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Trend over the last 7 years. Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 474 (now 480). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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