For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 6,334 students in 20783, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20783, MD are Adelphi Elementary School, Ridgecrest Elementary School and Lewisdale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 20783 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 20783, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public elementary school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 20783, MD Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adelphi Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9000 25th Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 431-6250
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 431-6250
Grades: PK-6
| 683 students
Rank: #22.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6120 Riggs Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 853-0820
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 853-0820
Grades: PK-6
| 636 students
Rank: #33.
Lewisdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Banning Pl
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 445-8433
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 445-8433
Grades: PK-5
| 617 students
Rank: #44.
Buck Lodge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2611 Buck Lodge Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 431-6290
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 431-6290
Grades: 6-8
| 1,242 students
Rank: #55.
Mary Harris Mother Jones Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2405 Tecumseh St
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 408-7900
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 408-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 984 students
Rank: #66.
Cherokee Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2617 Buck Lodge Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 445-8415
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 445-8415
Grades: PK-6
| 619 students
Rank: #77.
Langley Park/mccormick Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8201 15th Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 445-8423
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 445-8423
Grades: PK-6
| 756 students
Rank: #88.
Cool Spring Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8910 Riggs Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 431-6200
Hyattsville, MD 20783
(301) 431-6200
Grades: PK-6
| 797 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 20783, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20783, MD include Adelphi Elementary School, Ridgecrest Elementary School and Lewisdale Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 20783?
8 public elementary schools are located in 20783.
What is the racial composition of students in 20783?
20783 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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