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#269 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 20% in state

Edward M. Felegy ES

Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools

6110 Editors Park Dr, Hyattsville, MD 20782

Enrollment

656

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#269 of 1,363

In Hyattsville

#1 of 13

public schools

In district

#12 of 194

Prince George's County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Edward M. Felegy ES

8.1/10

Elementary School in Hyattsville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Edward M. Felegy ES

Edward M. Felegy ES is a public elementary school in Hyattsville, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Edward M.

Felegy ES serves approximately 656 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Edward M. Felegy ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #269 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Edward M. Felegy ES show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

How it compares2.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.4
  • MD avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

48% of students at Edward M. Felegy ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.03 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.9% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.4% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-15.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,789
Chronic Absenteeism47.9%

Edward M. Felegy ES — Students at Edward M. Felegy ES score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 8.9% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 16.3% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MCAP)

Based on 18 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2014
Math
9%
ELA
11%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
7%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
13%
2018
Math
11%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
11%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
14.9%
ELA
31.4%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Edward M. Felegy ES Compares

See how Edward M. Felegy ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
80th percentile in MD
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6110 Editors Park Dr, Hyattsville, MD 20782

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edward M. Felegy ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hyattsville Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Cesar Chavez Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, University Park Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hyattsville, see our Hyattsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Nicholas Orem Middle Hyattsville 0.2 mi 6.6
CHELSEA SCHOOL Hyattsville 0.4 mi 7.7
Rosa L. Parks Elementary Hyattsville 0.5 mi 3.9
GREENWOOD SCHOOL OPERATED BY GEORGETOWN HILL Hyattsville 0.7 mi
Lewisdale Elementary Hyattsville 0.8 mi 4.4
Northwestern High Hyattsville 0.9 mi 4.4
Hyattsville Middle Hyattsville 1.0 mi 5.7
Thomas S. Stone Elementary Mt. Rainier 1.3 mi 5.6
Cesar Chavez Elementary Hyattsville 1.0 mi 7.3
University Park Elementary Hyattsville 1.2 mi 6.9
Chillum Elementary Hyattsville 1.2 mi 3.5
DEMATHA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hyattsville 1.2 mi 7.0
GEORGE E PETERS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Hyattsville 1.2 mi 5.8
ST JEROME ACADEMY Hyattsville 1.3 mi 5.6
Hyattsville Elementary Hyattsville 1.3 mi 7.4
LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Washington 1.6 mi
Mt Rainier Elementary Mt. Rainier 1.7 mi 4.4
Ridgecrest Elementary Hyattsville 1.4 mi 5.8
ST ANSELM'S ABBEY SCHOOL Washington 1.6 mi 6.1
Carole Highlands Elementary Takoma Park 1.7 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20782 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,226

Median Home Value

$431,300

Median Rent

$1,789/mo

Population

34,646

College Educated

37.3%

Homeownership

43.9%

Avg Commute

35.2 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

36.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edward M. Felegy ES

What grades does Edward M. Felegy ES serve?

Edward M. Felegy ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Edward M. Felegy ES?

Edward M. Felegy ES has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward M. Felegy ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Edward M. Felegy ES is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edward M. Felegy ES rank in MD?

Edward M. Felegy ES ranks #269 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Edward M. Felegy ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Edward M. Felegy ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Edward M. Felegy ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edward M. Felegy ES has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Edward M. Felegy ES a charter school?

No, Edward M. Felegy ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Edward M. Felegy ES a Title I school?

No, Edward M. Felegy ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edward M. Felegy ES?

85.7% of students at Edward M. Felegy ES 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
64 Good Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
656
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.9%

District

Prince George's County Public Schools
District Enrollment
131,310
Schools in District
199
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,789
District Rank
#12 of 194

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