Paint Branch Elementary

5101 Pierce Ave, College Park MD, 20740 | Prince George's County Public Schools | 301-513-5300
  • grades PK-6
  • students 370
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 14% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in College Park
  • Ranked #0 of 2004 in Maryland
Proficiency Averages
31%College Park
40%Maryland

Paint Branch Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Prince George's County Public Schools" in College Park, MD. There are a total of 370 students and 47 teachers at Paint Branch Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

Paint Branch Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 14% lower than the Maryland average.

Paint Branch Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students370
Teachers47
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

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 Paint Branch 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
All32%
340-49%
430-39%
530-39%
611-19%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
320-29%
430-39%
520-29%
640-49%
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.

Paint Branch Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMarylandNational
White 10.5% 4.3% 40.5% 51.1%
Black 34.6% 64.2% 34.7% 15.9%
Asian 6.1% 2.8% 6.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 44.9% 26.5% 14.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 1.6% 4.0% 3.1%

College Park demographics profile

StatisticCollege ParkMarylandNational
Population32,2216,045,680328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,74262791
Median age21.738.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)21%54%55%
Speak English69%82%79%
Speak Spanish15%7%13%

Education level achieved in College Park

IndexCollege ParkMarylandNational
Completed 8th grade83.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school81.5%86.5%83.0%
Completed some college66.4%64.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.1%44.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors48.3%38.4%30.3%
Completed masters26.3%17.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.9%5.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate5.5%2.5%1.3%
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Source: The Paint Branch Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.