MarylandSchoolsMelwood Elementary

Melwood Elementary

PublicGrades 05
Upper Marlboro, Maryland · Prince George's County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students501
ST Ratio13.5:1
FRL67%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
501
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
67%+14.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Melwood Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. The school enrolls 501 students. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPrince George's County Public Schools
County24033
CityUpper Marlboro
ZIP20772
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240051001106

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment501

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %67%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)