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Heather Hills Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades 2–5

12605 Heming Ln, Bowie, MD 20716 · (301) 805-2730 · Part of Prince George's County Public Schools

Bowie’s School Grade D better than 8% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
361
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
2–5
The gist

What stands out about Heather Hills Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

12605 Heming Ln, Bowie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 280
Grade 388
Grade 486
Grade 5107
Enrollment over time
349’20
314’21
346’22
364’23
361’24

Up 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 69%White 14%Hispanic 6%Asian 6%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Heather Hills Elementary from Bowie families.

Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools

The district →
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Beltsville Academy
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C
1,113 students14:1
Cherokee Lane Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Adelphi
C−
863 students14:1
Springhill Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenbelt
D−
804 students13:1
Calverton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Beltsville
D
767 students13:1
Port Towns Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bladensburg
D
747 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Bowie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.