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#1199 of 1,363 schools in MD

Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs

Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools

14111 Oak Grove Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

Charter

Enrollment

485

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Upper Marlboro

#14 of 16

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#829 of 882

In district

#171 of 194

Prince George's County Public Schools

About Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs

Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS is a charter school located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, serving kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 485 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18:1, Imagine Foundations aims to provide personalized attention and support to its diverse student body. The school has 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the academic and social development of each child.

Academically, Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS is currently ranked in the 33rd percentile among Maryland schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. While proficiency rates in ELA/Reading stand at 43%, there's significant room for improvement in math, where only 15% of students are proficient or above. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.

Imagine Foundations is situated in a large suburban area with plenty of nearby amenities and resources. The surrounding community offers a supportive environment that complements the educational mission of the school.

What Parents Should Know

Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.3%
Math vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.8 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,234

Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs — Students at Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.9%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 40.1%
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
24%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
13.5%
ELA
42.3%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs Compares

See how Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
12th percentile in MD
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

14111 Oak Grove Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barack Obama Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Patuxent Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pointer Ridge Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Bowie), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Upper Marlboro, see our Upper Marlboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Perrywood Elementary Upper Marlboro 1.5 mi 6.2
RIVERDALE BAPTIST SCHOOL Upper Marlboro 1.7 mi 6.4
Pointer Ridge Elementary Bowie 2.8 mi 7.7
Barack Obama Elementary Upper Marlboro 3.1 mi 7.9
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High Upper Marlboro 3.1 mi 5.0
ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Upper Marlboro 3.4 mi 7.1
Kingsford Elementary Mitchellville 3.1 mi 4.4
DIVINE PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 2.7 mi 4.4
EDIFIED CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Upper Marlboro 2.8 mi 6.5
C. Elizabeth Rieg Mitchellville 3.5 mi 5.1
Kettering Middle Upper Marlboro 3.1 mi 6.7
Kettering Elementary Upper Marlboro 3.1 mi 5.6
Largo High Upper Marlboro 3.3 mi 3.9
International High school @ Largo Upper Marlboro 3.3 mi 5.9
Northview Elementary Bowie 4.7 mi 6.7
Patuxent Elementary Upper Marlboro 4.2 mi 7.9
FAIRHAVEN SCHOOL Upper Marlboro 3.8 mi 6.0
Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC Largo 3.9 mi 5.7
Lake Arbor Elementary Mitchellville 4.2 mi 7.5
WASHINGTON NEW CHURCH SCHOOL Mitchellville 5.1 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20774 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,392

Median Home Value

$439,500

Median Rent

$2,213/mo

Population

52,221

College Educated

46.3%

Homeownership

76.3%

Avg Commute

36.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs has a median household income of $128,392. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $439,500, with a median rent of $2,213/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Carole Highlands Elementary Takoma Park, MD 4.7
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Essex Elementary Baltimore, MD 4.7
Gaithersburg Elementary Gaithersburg, MD 4.7
Meade Heights Elementary Ft. Meade, MD 4.7
Sudlersville Elementary School Sudlersville, MD 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs

What grades does Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs serve?

Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs?

Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs rank in MD?

Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs is ranked #1199 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?

Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs has 15.9% math proficiency and 40.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs a charter school?

Yes, Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs a Title I school?

No, Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs?

48.2% of students at Imagine Foundations at Leeland Pcs 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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