Patuxent Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772 · Prince George's County Public Schools
#581 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#37632 of 50,301 nationally
About Patuxent Elementary
Patuxent Elementary is a public elementary located in Upper Marlboro, in the Prince George's County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 281 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 581st of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 281.
There are 18 schools in Upper Marlboro; Patuxent Elementary ranks 7th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Patuxent Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Patuxent Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Barack Obama Elementary
Upper Marlboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
629 students · 6.7 km away
Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS
Upper Marlboro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
480 students · 6.8 km away
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
Upper Marlboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,291 students · 6.8 km away
Frederick Douglass High
Upper Marlboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,183 students · 8.1 km away
Lothian Elementary
Lothian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students · 8.4 km away
Southern Middle
Lothian · Public middle · Grades 6–8
726 students · 8.7 km away
Pointer Ridge Elementary
Bowie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
416 students · 8.8 km away
Perrywood Elementary
Upper Marlboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students · 9.0 km away
Southern High
Harwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,080 students · 9.1 km away
Marlton Elementary
Upper Marlboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students · 9.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Lake Shore Elementary
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
280 students
Eastport Elementary
Annapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
283 students
Fort Garrison Elementary
Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
283 students
Thurmont Elementary
Thurmont · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
283 students
North Glen Elementary
Glen Burnie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students
Leeds Elementary
Elkton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
284 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Patuxent Elementary a good school?
Patuxent Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 31.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #581 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 Patuxent Elementary rank in Maryland?
Patuxent Elementary ranks #581 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #37632 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Patuxent Elementary?
Patuxent Elementary had 281 students in 2025.
Is Patuxent Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Patuxent Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Patuxent Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Patuxent Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.