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J. C. Parks Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3505 Livingston Rd, Indian Head, MD 20640 · (301) 375-7444 · Part of Charles County Public Schools

Bryans Road’s School Grade C better than 32% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
653
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about J. C. Parks Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 10.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bryans Road kids: Matthew Henson Middle School

On the path

Where Bryans Road kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5J. C. Parks Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Matthew Henson Middle Schoolin Indian Head

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 35.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

3505 Livingston Rd, Indian Head

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K58
Kindergarten93
Grade 188
Grade 2106
Grade 3114
Grade 486
Grade 5108
Enrollment over time
592’20
607’21
638’22
651’23
653’24

Up 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 62%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 8%White 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J. C. Parks Elementary School from Bryans Road families.

Other schools in Charles County Public Schools

The district →
William A. Diggs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waldorf
C+
876 students17:1
Arthur Middleton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waldorf
D
774 students16:1
Berry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waldorf
C
726 students16:1
Billingsley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · White Plains
C−
687 students15:1
Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · La Plata
B
663 students18:1
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Waldorf
D
661 students16:1

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; Bryans Road’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.