William Paca Elementary School
William Paca Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | Prince George's County Public Schools
William Paca Elementary School is located in Landover, MD and is one of 144 elementary schools in Prince George's County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 446 students in grades PK-6.
William Paca Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maryland in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See William Paca Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, William Paca Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about William Paca Elementary School's students and teachers. more
William Paca Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maryland in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See William Paca Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, William Paca Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about William Paca Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cora L. Rice Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Columbia Park Elementary School 0.8 miles | |
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| Highland Park Christian Academy 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Jericho Christian Academy 1 miles | n/a | |
| Oakcrest Elementary School 1 miles |  |
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Brandon Goberdhan: I went to this school way back in 2000 - 2001 I think.It was so long ago.I really miss this school.It was like a home to me.Everyone was so kind and helpful.I also love my teachers although I didn't know them well.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 446
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, William Paca Elementary School had 82% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Maryland had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
84%
Hispanic
13%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Two or More Races
1%
Prince George's County Public Schools District Spending
$13,858Per Pupil
The Prince George's County Public Schools spends $13,858 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 39% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Prince George's County Public Schools District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, William Paca Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MSA
What is it?
The Maryland State Assessments (MSA) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of basic, proficient, or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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4 out of 10
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