ALLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Allenwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Temple Hills, MD with about 403 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 25 teachers, Allenwood 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.

Allenwood Elementary School, located on Harley Lane in Temple Hills, Maryland, is a public school serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, student development, and preparation for middle school success. The school environment is structured to support a diverse student population, aiming to foster an inclusive culture where academic achievement and social-emotional growth are prioritized.

The school operates under the broader mission of the PGCPS system, which focuses on equity, excellence, and the integration of modern instructional practices. Allenwood Elementary typically utilizes a variety of resources provided by the district to support its curriculum, including efforts to improve literacy, mathematics, and science proficiency. By maintaining a close connection with the surrounding Temple Hills community, the school encourages parental involvement and strives to provide a stable, nurturing environment that helps young learners build the essential skills needed for their future academic careers.

For more information, contact Allenwood Elementary at (301) 702-3930 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.