University Park Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hyattsville, Maryland 20782 · Prince George's County Public Schools
#469 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland
#30843 of 50,301 nationally
About University Park Elementary
University Park Elementary is a public elementary school located in Hyattsville, in the Prince George's County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 538 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 469th of 879 ranked elementary schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 538.
There are 14 schools in Hyattsville; University Park Elementary ranks 2nd of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 University Park Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near University Park Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hyattsville Middle
Hyattsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,305 students · 1.1 km away
Northwestern High
Hyattsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,396 students · 1.1 km away
College Park Academy
Riverdale · Charter high · Grades 6–12
682 students · 1.4 km away
Nicholas Orem Middle
Hyattsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students · 1.6 km away
Riverdale Elementary
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students · 1.7 km away
Hyattsville Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 1.8 km away
Edward M. Felegy ES
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students · 1.9 km away
Lewisdale Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students · 2.2 km away
Paint Branch Elementary
College Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
488 students · 2.3 km away
Rosa L. Parks Elementary
Hyattsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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Baltimore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
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538 students
T. C. Martin Elementary School
Bryantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students
Carrollton Elementary
New Carrollton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students
East Silver Spring Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
540 students
Glen Haven Elementary
Silver Spring · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
540 students
Frequently asked questions
Is University Park Elementary a good school?
University Park Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 41.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #469 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 University Park Elementary rank in Maryland?
University Park Elementary ranks #469 of 879 elementary schools in Maryland and #30843 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend University Park Elementary?
University Park Elementary had 538 students in 2025.
Is University Park Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
University Park Elementary is classified as a elementary school covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near University Park Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of University Park Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.