WILLIAM W. HALL ACADEMY
William W. Hall Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Capitol Heights, MD with about 540 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 41 teachers, William W. Hall Academy 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.
William W. Hall Academy is a public school located in Capitol Heights, Maryland, serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The academy is noted for its commitment to providing a structured academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, literacy, and student achievement. As part of a large school system, it focuses on preparing its students for success in later grade levels by fostering a supportive community and encouraging active parental and community involvement.
The school is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, offering a range of educational resources typical of the PGCPS district, including technology integration and specialized instruction where necessary. By maintaining a focus on high expectations and character development, William W. Hall Academy aims to create a safe, engaging learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their academic potential and develop the social skills necessary for long-term success.
For more information, contact William W. Hall Academy at (301) 817-2933 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Capitol Heights, MD 20743-5424
(301) 817-2933
WILLIAM W. HALL ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Capitol Heights, MD with about 540 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:
- 540
- Teachers:
- 41.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 540 students
- Black or African American
- 68.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 30.0%
- White
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
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.