Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Paint Branch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 357 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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Paint Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Paint Branch Elementary School's student population of 357 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
357 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
Paint Branch Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paint Branch Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
57%
22%
Black
26%
33%
White
8%
33%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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Paint Branch Elementary School is ranked #837 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Paint Branch Elementary School often compared to?
Paint Branch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berwyn Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Paint Branch Elementary School?
357 students attend Paint Branch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Paint Branch Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paint Branch Elementary School?
Paint Branch Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Paint Branch Elementary School offer ?
Paint Branch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Paint Branch Elementary School part of?
Paint Branch Elementary School is part of Prince George's County School District.
In what neighborhood is Paint Branch Elementary School located?
Paint Branch Elementary School is located in the Lakeland neighborhood of College Park, MD.
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