Columbia Park Elementary

1901 Kent Village Dr
Landover, MD 20785

www.pgcps.org/columbiapark/

429 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Columbia Park Elementary School, located in Landover, Maryland, is a public school serving students in the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth. As part of the PGCPS system, the school follows the district’s core curriculum, focusing on foundational subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population through various educational programs and resources.

The school serves as a central hub for the local Landover community, emphasizing the importance of home-school collaboration to ensure student success. By providing a structured academic setting and promoting character development, Columbia Park Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or current extracurricular offerings can find detailed information and updates on the official school website provided by the district.

429

Total Students

31.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Columbia Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	225
Black	186
Asian	3
Two or More	6
American Indian	1

Hispanic
225 (52.4%)
Black
186 (43.4%)
White
8 (1.9%)
Two or More
6 (1.4%)
Asian
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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)925-1322
Website:	http://www.pgcps.org/columbiapark/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	388
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 66

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Columbia Park Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	40
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	79
Grade 2	67
Grade 3	67
Grade 4	52
Grade 5	66

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Columbia Park Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	225	52.4%
Male	204	47.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)