Arrowhead Elementary

2300 Sansbury Rd
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

www.pgcps.org/arrowhead/

406 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Arrowhead Elementary, located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, is a public school operating under the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that aligns with the district's standards and curriculum. As a neighborhood elementary school, it serves as a central hub for academic development, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth during the critical early years of a child's education.

The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and community involvement. By leveraging the resources of the PGCPS district, Arrowhead Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school transition through structured instruction and extracurricular opportunities. Parents and community members can stay informed about school-wide initiatives, academic calendars, and administrative updates by visiting the official school website hosted through the PGCPS portal.

406

Total Students

27.9

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arrowhead Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	135
Black	248
Asian	2
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

Black
248 (61.1 %)
Hispanic
135 (33.3 %)
White
16 (3.9 %)
Two or More
4 (1.0 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
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)499-7071
Website:	http://www.pgcps.org/arrowhead/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	406
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	316
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 37

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 71

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Arrowhead Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	37
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	45
Grade 2	74
Grade 3	54
Grade 4	77
Grade 5	71

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Arrowhead Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	189	46.6%
Male	217	53.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)