WILLIAM PACA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

William Paca Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Landover, MD with about 598 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, William Paca Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

William Paca Elementary School, located in Landover, Maryland, is a dedicated educational institution within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for students in the local community. By aligning with the broader goals of the PGCPS system, William Paca Elementary strives to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for future success, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school plays a vital role as a community hub in Landover, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s administration and faculty work to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, utilizing district-provided resources and technology to enhance the learning experience. For parents and community members, the school serves as a focal point for student development and community engagement, working continuously to uphold the standards and educational initiatives set forth by the Prince George’s County Public School system.

For more information, contact William Paca Elementary at (301) 925-1330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.