School Overview
William Paca Elementary School, located in Landover, Maryland, is a dedicated educational institution within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for students in the local community. By aligning with the broader goals of the PGCPS system, William Paca Elementary strives to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for future success, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school plays a vital role as a community hub in Landover, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s administration and faculty work to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, utilizing district-provided resources and technology to enhance the learning experience. For parents and community members, the school serves as a focal point for student development and community engagement, working continuously to uphold the standards and educational initiatives set forth by the Prince George’s County Public School system.
563
Total Students
39.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for William Paca Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White27
Hispanic219
Black234
Asian70
Two or More4
American Indian7
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    234 (41.6%)
  • Hispanic
    219 (38.9%)
  • Asian
    70 (12.4%)
  • White
    27 (4.8%)
  • American Indian
    7 (1.2%)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Prince George's County Public Schools
Phone: (301)925-1330
Website: http://www.pgcps.org/williampaca/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 563
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 520
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 39
Kindergarten 76
Grade 1 93
Grade 2 76
Grade 3 94
Grade 4 91
Grade 5 94

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for William Paca Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten39
Kindergarten76
Grade 193
Grade 276
Grade 394
Grade 491
Grade 594
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for William Paca Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27548.8%
Male28851.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)