LANGLEY PARK/MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Langley Park/McCormick Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Hyattsville, MD with about 857 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 65 teachers, Langley Park/McCormick Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Langley Park-McCormick Elementary School, located in Hyattsville, Maryland, is a public school serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school is situated in a diverse, densely populated suburban community and plays a central role in the neighborhood by providing foundational education for children in the early elementary grades. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, with a focus on core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often emphasizing English Language Development, given the high population of multilingual learners in the area.

Beyond the standard classroom experience, Langley Park-McCormick focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that addresses the unique needs of its student body. The school community works to bridge educational gaps through various PGCPS initiatives, including resources for families and community-oriented programs. By prioritizing academic growth, social-emotional learning, and cultural inclusion, the school strives to prepare its young students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond within the Prince George’s County system.

For more information, contact Langley Park/McCormick Elementary at (301) 445-8423 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.