William Paca Elementary
559 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
William Paca Elementary School, located in Landover, Maryland, is a dedicated educational institution within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for students in the local community. By aligning with the broader goals of the PGCPS system, William Paca Elementary strives to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for future success, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.
Beyond its academic curriculum, the school plays a vital role as a community hub in Landover, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s administration and faculty work to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, utilizing district-provided resources and technology to enhance the learning experience. For parents and community members, the school serves as a focal point for student development and community engagement, working continuously to uphold the standards and educational initiatives set forth by the Prince George’s County Public School system.
Beyond its academic curriculum, the school plays a vital role as a community hub in Landover, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s administration and faculty work to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, utilizing district-provided resources and technology to enhance the learning experience. For parents and community members, the school serves as a focal point for student development and community engagement, working continuously to uphold the standards and educational initiatives set forth by the Prince George’s County Public School system.
559
Total Students
35.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic | 203 |
| Black | 257 |
| Asian | 58 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black257 (46.0 %)
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Hispanic203 (36.3 %)
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Asian58 (10.4 %)
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White32 (5.7 %)
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American Indian7 (1.3 %)
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Two or More1 (0.2 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (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)925-1330 |
| Website: | http://www.pgcps.org/williampaca/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 559 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 35.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 520 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
54
Kindergarten
79
Grade 1
93
Grade 2
81
Grade 3
84
Grade 4
76
Grade 5
92
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 54 |
| Kindergarten | 79 |
| Grade 1 | 93 |
| Grade 2 | 81 |
| Grade 3 | 84 |
| Grade 4 | 76 |
| Grade 5 | 92 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 279 | 49.9% |
| Male | 280 | 50.1% |
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