Kenmoor Elementary School (Closed 2016)

3211 82nd Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kenmoor 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 was 15-19% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
223 students
This chart displays total students of Kenmoor Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Kenmoor Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Kenmoor Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
(14-15)
15-19%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
15-19%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kenmoor Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
30%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
68%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kenmoor Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Kenmoor Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kenmoor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MD state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Kenmoor Elementary School?
223 students attend Kenmoor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Kenmoor Elementary School students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenmoor Elementary School?
Kenmoor Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kenmoor Elementary School offer ?
Kenmoor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kenmoor Elementary School part of?
Kenmoor Elementary School is part of Prince George's County Public Schools School District.

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