Robert Frost Elementary School

6419 85th Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 289 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert Frost 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Robert Frost Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Robert Frost Elementary School's student population of 289 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
289 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Robert Frost Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Frost Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#852 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Robert Frost 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 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Robert Frost 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 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Robert Frost Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
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Hispanic
63%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Robert Frost Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
25%
33%
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White
8%
32%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Robert Frost Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Robert Frost 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
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Robert Frost 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 is Robert Frost Elementary School's ranking?
Robert Frost Elementary School is ranked #852 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Robert Frost Elementary School often compared to?
Robert Frost Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lamont Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Robert Frost Elementary School?
289 students attend Robert Frost Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Robert Frost Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Frost Elementary School?
Robert Frost Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert Frost Elementary School offer ?
Robert Frost Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert Frost Elementary School part of?
Robert Frost Elementary School is part of Prince George's County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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