Laurel Elementary

516 Montgomery St, Laurel MD, 20707 | Prince George's County Public Schools | 301-497-3660
  • grades PK-5
  • students 594
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 24% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 24 in Laurel
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
36%Laurel
40%Maryland

Laurel Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Prince George's County Public Schools" in Laurel, MD. There are a total of 594 students and 38 teachers at Laurel Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Laurel Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.0%, which is 40% lower than the Maryland average.

Laurel Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students594
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Laurel Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All19%
320-24%
415-19%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
330-34%
435-39%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Laurel Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 7.5% 4.3% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 33.8% 64.2% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 4.5% 2.8% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.8% 26.5% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 1.6% 4.0% 3.1%

Laurel demographics profile

StatisticLaurelMarylandNational
Population25,7346,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,34562791
Median age36.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%54%55%
Speak English66%82%79%
Speak Spanish17%7%13%

Education level achieved in Laurel

IndexLaurelMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade86.9%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.7%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college65.1%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.7%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.1%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters17.7%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Laurel Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.