Elementary · Maryland

Longfields Elementary

Free meals for all

Longfields Elementary, a public elementary school in Forestville, Maryland: grades pre-k–5, 256 students, 11.5 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
256
Teachers (FTE)
22.3
Students per teacher
11.5
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 84% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 13.9 · 884 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 83% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 91% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 473 · 886 schools compared

Smaller than 80% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Maryland's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Maryland: 49%

60%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 71% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 46% · 858 elementary schools compared

150 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Maryland: 28%

40%proficient

+2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 65% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 30% · 857 elementary schools compared

151 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · MCAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
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
3300 Newkirk Ave, Forestville, MD 20747
Phone
(301)817-0455
City or town
Forestville

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–527114.623%8.7%
K–835712.542%19%
K–854012.961%23%
District Heights ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–536515.222%5.0%
Samuel P. Massie AcademyFree meals for all
Pre-K–847714.216%10%
Andrew Jackson AcademyFree meals for all
Pre-K–845812.726%4.2%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 240051001094