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Dodge Park Elementary

Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools

3401 Hubbard Rd, Landover, MD 20785

Enrollment

554

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Landover

#8 of 12

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#738 of 882

In district

#139 of 194

Prince George's County Public Schools

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Dodge Park Elementary

Dodge Park Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Landover, Maryland. Serving students from pre-K through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 554 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a large suburban area, Dodge Park Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse community.

The MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth at the school, currently standing at 3.4 out of 10 and ranking 1202nd among Maryland schools. In terms of proficiency in English Language Arts/Reading, 23% of students are rated proficient or above, while only 8% meet proficiency standards in math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to prioritize student development and support.

Dodge Park Elementary is situated in a bustling suburban area where it plays an important role in the local community by fostering educational opportunities for young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.8%
Math vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.3 pts
Overall Proficiency19%
Expected (poverty-adj.)18%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,234

Dodge Park Elementary — Students at Dodge Park Elementary score 19% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 9.6%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 23.0%
School
State
51.1%

Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
16%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
13.3%
ELA
23.8%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Dodge Park Elementary Compares

See how Dodge Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
29th percentile in MD
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

3401 Hubbard Rd, Landover, MD 20785

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dodge Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodridge Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Hyattsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is William Paca Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cora L. Rice Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Landover, see our Landover schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary Glenarden 0.2 mi 5.7
Glenarden Woods Elementary Lanham 0.5 mi 7.4
Kenmoor Early Childhood Center Landover 0.6 mi 7.0
Templeton Elementary Landover 0.7 mi 4.7
Kenmoor Middle Landover 0.7 mi 6.1
GENESIS CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Glenarden 0.9 mi
SHABACH! CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Landover 0.9 mi 6.4
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Landover Hills 1.2 mi 6.2
Columbia Park Elementary Landover 1.3 mi 7.0
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Hyattsville 1.3 mi 6.4
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Landover Hills 1.3 mi 7.3
William Paca Elementary Landover 1.5 mi 8.1
Glenridge Elementary Landover Hills 1.5 mi 5.6
Woodridge Elementary Hyattsville 1.5 mi 9.0
Fairmont Heights High Landover 1.5 mi 4.4
Cooper Lane Elementary Landover Hills 1.4 mi 6.2
HIGHLAND PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Landover 1.7 mi 7.0
Ardmore Elementary Springdale 1.6 mi 7.1
Cora L. Rice Elementary Landover 2.1 mi 8.0
G. James Gholson Middle Landover 2.1 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20785 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,690

Median Home Value

$346,000

Median Rent

$1,764/mo

Population

40,946

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

50.1%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

36.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dodge Park Elementary has a median household income of $83,690. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $346,000, with a median rent of $1,764/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 34 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
Brooke Grove Elementary Olney, MD 5.6
Chesapeake Terrace Elementary Baltimore, MD 5.6
Franklin Square Elementary/Middle Baltimore, MD 5.6
Glenridge Elementary Landover Hills, MD 5.6
Kettering Elementary Upper Marlboro, MD 5.6
Padonia International Elementary Cockeysville, MD 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dodge Park Elementary

What grades does Dodge Park Elementary serve?

Dodge Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Dodge Park Elementary?

Dodge Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 554 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dodge Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Dodge Park Elementary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dodge Park Elementary rank in MD?

Dodge Park Elementary is ranked #965 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Dodge Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Dodge Park Elementary has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Dodge Park Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dodge Park Elementary has 9.6% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dodge Park Elementary a charter school?

No, Dodge Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dodge Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Dodge Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dodge Park Elementary?

88.1% of students at Dodge Park 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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