Cesar Chavez Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hyattsville, Maryland 20782 · Prince George's County Public Schools
#339 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#23814 of 50,301 nationally
About Cesar Chavez Elementary
Cesar Chavez Elementary is a public elementary located in Hyattsville, in the Prince George's County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 355 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 339th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 355.
There are 14 schools in Hyattsville; Cesar Chavez Elementary ranks 1st of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cesar Chavez Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cesar Chavez Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ridgecrest Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
631 students · 747 m away
Rosa L. Parks Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students · 867 m away
Lewisdale Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students · 1.3 km away
Chillum Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students · 1.3 km away
Edward M. Felegy ES
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students · 1.6 km away
Carole Highlands Elementary
Takoma Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
544 students · 1.7 km away
Nicholas Orem Middle
Hyattsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students · 1.9 km away
LaSalle-Backus ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students · 1.9 km away
Sela PCS
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 2.3 km away
Northwestern High
Hyattsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,396 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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355 students
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355 students
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356 students
Bradbury Heights Elementary
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354 students
Old Forge Elementary
Hagerstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
354 students
Candlewood Elementary
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358 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cesar Chavez Elementary a good school?
Cesar Chavez Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 51.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #339 of 879 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cesar Chavez Elementary rank in Maryland?
Cesar Chavez Elementary ranks #339 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #23814 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cesar Chavez Elementary?
Cesar Chavez Elementary had 355 students in 2025.
Is Cesar Chavez Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cesar Chavez Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cesar Chavez Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cesar Chavez Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.