MAGNOLIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Magnolia Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Lanham, MD with about 498 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 30 teachers, Magnolia 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.

Magnolia Elementary School, located in Lanham, Maryland, is a public school serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. Situated on Nightingale Drive, the school functions as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on providing a structured learning environment that meets the state’s academic standards. As part of a large school district, Magnolia Elementary benefits from the broader curriculum frameworks and administrative resources provided by PGCPS, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive community atmosphere where academic growth and social development are prioritized. By utilizing its official portal on the PGCPS website, the school maintains communication with families regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. With its focus on early childhood and primary education, Magnolia Elementary plays a key role in the Lanham area by engaging students in core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often hosting programs designed to encourage parental involvement and student well-being.

For more information, contact Magnolia Elementary at (301) 918-8770 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.