YORKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Yorktown Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Bowie, MD with about 381 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Yorktown Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Yorktown Elementary School is a public school located in Bowie, Maryland, serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. Situated in a residential area off Race Track Road, the school functions as a community-focused learning environment dedicated to providing a comprehensive elementary education. Like other institutions in the PGCPS district, Yorktown emphasizes core academic standards, the development of foundational literacy and numeracy skills, and the social-emotional growth of its students.

The school strives to foster an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and student engagement. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, Yorktown Elementary works to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities. For specific information regarding current academic initiatives, school calendar events, or administrative updates, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website hosted by the Prince George’s County Public Schools portal.

For more information, contact Yorktown Elementary at (301) 805-6610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.