NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Northview Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Bowie, MD with about 715 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, Northview 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.
Northview Elementary School, located in Bowie, Maryland, is a public school serving students as part of the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. Situated in a residential area of Bowie, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As a neighborhood school, it plays an integral role in the local community, focusing on providing foundational education that prepares students for the transition to middle school and beyond.
The school is committed to the PGCPS district-wide mission of ensuring that every student receives a high-quality education. To achieve this, Northview Elementary typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, often complemented by enrichment programs in areas like art, music, and physical education. By prioritizing literacy and critical thinking skills, Northview strives to empower its diverse student body, encouraging them to achieve their personal best in an inclusive and nurturing classroom setting.
For more information, contact Northview Elementary at (301) 218-1520 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bowie, MD 20716
(301) 218-1520
http://www1.pgcps.org/northview
NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Bowie, MD with about 715 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:
- 715
- Teachers:
- 43
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 715 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 74% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 74.4%
- White
- 8.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.8%
- Asian
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
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.