Hyattsville Elementary

5311 43rd Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20781

www.pgcps.org/hyattsvillees/

423 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hyattsville Elementary School, located in the heart of Hyattsville, Maryland, is a key institution within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. Serving a diverse student body, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for its commitment to providing a supportive, foundational learning environment for elementary-aged children. The school’s curriculum focuses on core academic subjects while emphasizing the development of essential social and emotional skills necessary for students to succeed in later academic stages.

Beyond the classroom, Hyattsville Elementary strives to foster a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s administration and staff work to create an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates the cultural diversity of the area, ensuring that every student has access to equitable resources and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and community engagement, the school acts as a central hub for student growth and neighborhood stability in the 20781 area.

423

Total Students

31.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hyattsville Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	62
Hispanic	244
Black	94
Asian	9
Two or More	13
American Indian	1

Hispanic
244 (57.7 %)
Black
94 (22.2 %)
White
62 (14.7 %)
Two or More
13 (3.1 %)
Asian
9 (2.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Prince George's County Public Schools
Phone:	(301)209-5800
Website:	http://www.pgcps.org/hyattsvillees/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	423
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	346
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 73

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hyattsville Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	32
Kindergarten	74
Grade 1	70
Grade 2	62
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	41
Grade 5	73

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hyattsville Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	197	46.6%
Male	226	53.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)