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Melwood Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

7100 Woodyard Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 · (301) 599-2500 · Part of Prince George's County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
531
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Melwood Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 23.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Rosaryville kids: James Madison Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Melwood ElementaryYou are here
6–8James Madison Middlein Upper Marlboro

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts17%
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 ↗

7100 Woodyard Rd, Upper Marlboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten80
Grade 185
Grade 299
Grade 395
Grade 495
Grade 577
Enrollment over time
430’20
438’21
450’22
501’23
531’24

Up 23.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 62%Hispanic 31%White 3%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Melwood Elementary from Rosaryville families.

Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools

The district →
Colin L Powell Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fort Washington
1,661 students16:1
Beltsville Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Beltsville
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; Rosaryville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.