MAYA ANGELOU FRENCH IMMERSION

Maya Angelou French Immersion is a public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Temple Hills, MD with about 499 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 38 teachers, Maya Angelou French Immersion 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.

Maya Angelou French Immersion (formerly known as John Hanson French Immersion) is a specialized public school located in Temple Hills, Maryland, and is part of the Prince George’s County Public Schools system. The school is unique for its rigorous language-acquisition model, which provides students with a comprehensive academic curriculum delivered entirely in French. By immersing students in the language from an early age, the school aims to produce bilingual, biliterate, and culturally competent graduates who are well-prepared for a globalized society.

Beyond its core language program, the school emphasizes academic excellence and cultural enrichment, fostering an environment where students engage with Francophone traditions and perspectives alongside their standard coursework. As a magnet-style program, it draws students who are seeking a challenging, multicultural educational experience. The school is dedicated to developing critical thinkers who can navigate multiple languages and cultures with confidence, upholding the values of academic rigor and linguistic proficiency.

For more information, contact Maya Angelou French Immersion at (301) 702-3950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.