For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,073 students in 20784, MD (there are 2 private schools, serving 394 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 20784, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 20784, MD are Robert Frost Elementary School, Woodridge Elementary School and Lamont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20784 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 20784, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 20784, MD Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert Frost Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6419 85th Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8792
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8792
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
Rank: #22.
Woodridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5001 Flintridge Dr
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8585
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8585
Grades: PK-6
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
Lamont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7101 Good Luck Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 513-5205
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 513-5205
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #44.
Carrollton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8300 Quintana St
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8708
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8708
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #55.
Glenridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7200 Gallatin St
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8740
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8740
Grades: PK-6
| 769 students
Rank: #66.
Cooper Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3817 Cooper Ln
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 925-1350
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 925-1350
Grades: PK-6
| 475 students
Rank: #77.
Charles Carroll Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6130 Lamont Dr
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8640
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8640
Grades: 6-8
| 1,228 students
20784, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Margaret Brent Regional Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5816 Lamont Ter
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8780
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301) 918-8780
Grades: K-8
| 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 20784, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 20784, MD include Robert Frost Elementary School, Woodridge Elementary School and Lamont Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20784?
7 public schools are located in 20784.
What percentage of students in 20784 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 20784 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20784?
20784 public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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