For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,275 students in 20715, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20715, MD are Whitehall Elementary School, Yorktown Elementary School and Tulip Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 20715 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 20715, MD have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20715, MD Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitehall Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3901 Woodhaven Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-1000
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-1000
Grades: K-5
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Yorktown Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7301 Race Track Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-6610
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-6610
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
Tulip Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2909 Trainor Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2680
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2680
Grades: K-5
| 457 students
Rank: #44.
Woodmore Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3501 Moylan Dr
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 390-0239
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 390-0239
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #55.
Kenilworth Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12520 Kembridge Dr
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-6600
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-6600
Grades: K-5
| 384 students
Rank: #66.
Samuel Ogle Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4111 Chelmont Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2641
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2641
Grades: 6-8
| 783 students
Rank: #77.
Benjamin Tasker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4901 Collington Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2660
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2660
Grades: 6-8
| 1,058 students
Rank: #88.
Rockledge Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7701 Laurel Bowie Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2720
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2720
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 20715, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20715, MD include Whitehall Elementary School, Yorktown Elementary School and Tulip Grove Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 20715?
8 public elementary schools are located in 20715.
What is the racial composition of students in 20715?
20715 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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