Phyllis E. Williams Elementary

Phyllis E. Williams Elementary is a small elementary school in Seabrook, Maryland, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. The school hosts 326 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 32% below the typical public school in Maryland, which averages around 481 students.

Within Prince George's County Public Schools, which oversees 199 schools and 132,693 students, Phyllis E. Williams Elementary is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Phyllis E. Williams Elementary shows that the largest single group is Black, at 74% of enrollment; the rest consists of 18% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% White. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Prince George's County (around 79%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Phyllis E. Williams Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.1%, the actual is 65.3%, a residual of +13.2 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Prince George's County indicate 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%. In all, Prince George's County runs 203 public schools (combined enrollment of about 132,693 students), of which Phyllis E. Williams Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC, 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), Phyllis E. Williams Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 37.1%.

Phyllis E. Williams Elementary operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Phyllis E. Williams Elementary's enrollment has fell 8% since 2018, when it stood at 356 (now 326). Black enrollment moved from 88% to 74% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Phyllis E. Williams Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.