School Overview
Magnolia Elementary School, located in Lanham, Maryland, is a public school serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. Situated on Nightingale Drive, the school functions as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on providing a structured learning environment that meets the state’s academic standards. As part of a large school district, Magnolia Elementary benefits from the broader curriculum frameworks and administrative resources provided by PGCPS, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive community atmosphere where academic growth and social development are prioritized. By utilizing its official portal on the PGCPS website, the school maintains communication with families regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. With its focus on early childhood and primary education, Magnolia Elementary plays a key role in the Lanham area by engaging students in core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often hosting programs designed to encourage parental involvement and student well-being.
434
Total Students
28.4
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Magnolia Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White22
Hispanic81
Black284
Asian35
Two or More4
American Indian7
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    284 (65.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    81 (18.7 %)
  • Asian
    35 (8.1 %)
  • White
    22 (5.1 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (1.6 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    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)918-8770
Website: http://www.pgcps.org/magnolia/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 434
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 399
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 19
Kindergarten 70
Grade 1 46
Grade 2 57
Grade 3 61
Grade 4 53
Grade 5 60
Grade 6 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Magnolia Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten19
Kindergarten70
Grade 146
Grade 257
Grade 361
Grade 453
Grade 560
Grade 668
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Magnolia Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22050.7%
Male21449.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)