Elementary · Maryland
Colin L Powell Academy
Colin L Powell Academy, a public elementary school in Fort Washington, Maryland: grades pre-k–8, 1,661 students, 16.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Prince George's County Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 1,661
- Teachers (FTE)
- 103.6
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Grades
- Pre-K–8
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 82% of elementary schools in Maryland
Median 13.9 · 884 schools compared
More students per teacher than 65% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 100% of elementary schools in Maryland
Median 473 · 886 schools compared
Larger than 100% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Prince George's County Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 12200 Fort Washington Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
- Phone
- (301)203-1114
- City or town
- Fort Washington
- County
- Prince George's County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–5 | 323 | 14.3 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 235 | 11.6 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 738 | 16.0 | |
| K–8 | 1,445 | 16.1 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 551 | 15.6 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 669 | 13.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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