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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 240051001132

Potomac Landing Elementary

12500 Fort Washington Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744 · (301)203-1114 · Prince George's County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 858 · STATE 275
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 6.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
422
+33 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 17.0:1
% White
7%
was 3%
% Hispanic
25%
was 11%
% Black
60%
was 77%
% Asian
5%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Potomac Landing Elementary

Potomac Landing Elementary is one of the average-sized all-grades campuss in Fort Washington, Maryland, overseen by Prince George's County Public Schools, with students from the surrounding community on its rolls from grade M.

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

On the income-and-resources front, The student-to-teacher ratio at Potomac Landing Elementary reports approximately 15.1:1. The state averages around 6.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Prince George's County) reports that median household income runs about $101,798, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Prince George's County runs 203 public schools (combined enrollment of about 132,693 students), of which Potomac Landing Elementary is one.

Colin L Powell Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 5-year window. Potomac Landing Elementary's enrollment has ticked up 8% since 2018, when it stood at 389 (now 422). The Black share of enrollment edged down from 77% to 60% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Prince George's County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Potomac Landing Elementary
District
Prince George's County Public Schools
Address
12500 Fort Washington Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Phone
(301)203-1114
County
Prince George's County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
240051001132
Charter school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools
Other schools in Fort Washington
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Frequently asked questions

About Potomac Landing Elementary
What grades does Potomac Landing Elementary serve?
Potomac Landing Elementary serves grades M-M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Potomac Landing Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Potomac Landing Elementary is approximately 15.1:1.
Who oversees Potomac Landing Elementary?
Potomac Landing Elementary is overseen by Prince George's County Public Schools in Prince George's County.
Where is Potomac Landing Elementary located?
Potomac Landing Elementary is located at 12500 Fort Washington Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744.
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