Average
#740 of 1,363 schools in MD
Cooper Lane Elementary
Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools
3817 Cooper Ln, Landover Hills, MD 20784
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Landover Hills
#1 of 2
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#623 of 882
In district
#105 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Cooper Lane Elementary
Cooper Lane Elementary is a regular public school nestled in the suburban community of Landover Hills, Maryland. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 471 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, Cooper Lane provides a relatively small class size setting for its young learners.
The academic performance at Cooper Lane Elementary is currently working to improve, as indicated by the MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and an overall state ranking of #1143 out of 1364 schools in Maryland. In terms of specific subject proficiency rates, only 21% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 9% are proficient or above in math. Despite the current challenges in academic scores, Cooper Lane Elementary is focused on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development and growth.
The school is situated in a large suburban area with access to community resources and support networks for families and students alike. Cooper Lane Elementary stands as an important part of the Landover Hills community, offering education to young learners within its vibrant neighborhood setting.
Score Breakdown
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Cooper Lane Elementary — Students at Cooper Lane Elementary score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Cooper Lane Elementary Compares
See how Cooper Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 16% (2019) to 14.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 27.3% (2025).
Location
3817 Cooper Ln, Landover Hills, MD 20784
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cooper Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodridge Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Hyattsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beacon Heights Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Riverdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glenarden Woods Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Lanham), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Landover Hills, see our Landover Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Hyattsville | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Landover Hills | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary Cheverly | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Landover Hills | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Port Towns Elementary Bladensburg | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cheverly | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Rogers Heights Elementary Bladensburg | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Woodridge Elementary Hyattsville | 0.9 mi | 9.0 |
| ELIZABETH SETON HIGH SCHOOL Bladensburg | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Glenridge Elementary Landover Hills | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Bladensburg High Bladensburg | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Beacon Heights Elementary Riverdale | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Fairmont Heights High Landover | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Dodge Park Elementary Landover | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Columbia Park Elementary Landover | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary Glenarden | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| William Wirt Middle Riverdale | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Parkdale High Riverdale | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| International High School @ Langley Park Bladensburg | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Glenarden Woods Elementary Lanham | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20784 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,599
Median Home Value
$356,500
Median Rent
$1,769/mo
Population
32,271
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cooper Lane Elementary has a median household income of $84,599. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $356,500, with a median rent of $1,769/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benfield Elementary Severna Park, MD | 6.2 |
| Carroll Manor Elementary Baldwin, MD | 6.2 |
| Dynard Elementary Chaptico, MD | 6.2 |
| Fallstaff Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 6.2 |
| Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD | 6.2 |
| Georgian Forest Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cooper Lane Elementary
What grades does Cooper Lane Elementary serve?
Cooper Lane Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Cooper Lane Elementary?
Cooper Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cooper Lane Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cooper Lane Elementary is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cooper Lane Elementary rank in MD?
Cooper Lane Elementary is ranked #740 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Cooper Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cooper Lane Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cooper Lane Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cooper Lane Elementary has 10.1% math proficiency and 21.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cooper Lane Elementary a charter school?
No, Cooper Lane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cooper Lane Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cooper Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cooper Lane Elementary?
87.0% of students at Cooper Lane Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (8,281/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Landover Hills). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 925-1350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #105 of 194
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