KINGSFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kingsford Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Mitchellville, MD with about 532 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Kingsford Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Kingsford Elementary School is a public school located in Mitchellville, Maryland, serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. Situated in a residential area of Prince George's County, the school serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum aligned with state standards. Like many schools in the PGCPS system, Kingsford emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster student growth in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science.
Beyond academics, the school is dedicated to the holistic development of its students, often integrating character education and community involvement into its programming. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, Kingsford Elementary works to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. Families and community members can stay informed about the school’s specific events, faculty updates, and academic resources through their official PGCPS web portal.
For more information, contact Kingsford Elementary at (301) 390-0260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mitchellville, MD 20721-2215
(301) 390-0260
http://www.pgcps.org/~kings
KINGSFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Mitchellville, MD with about 532 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Prince George's County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 532
- Teachers:
- 33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 532 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KINGSFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 90% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 89.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.4%
- White
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.