Very Good
#462 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 34% in state
Imagine Lincoln Pcs
Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools
4207 Norcross St, Temple Hills, MD 20748
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Temple Hills
#5 of 10
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#434 of 882
In district
#66 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Imagine Lincoln Pcs
Imagine Lincoln PCS is a charter school located in Temple Hills, Maryland, in Prince George's County. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of 345 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. Imagine Lincoln PCS focuses on providing personalized learning experiences within its large suburban setting.
While the MySchoolScout rating is 4.9 out of 10, placing it in the 38th percentile among Maryland schools, there are areas where the school can improve, particularly in academic performance. Students demonstrate proficiency rates of 29% in ELA/Reading and 6% in Math across all grades. The school is dedicated to student development and continuous improvement, offering a supportive learning environment for its diverse community.
Imagine Lincoln PCS is situated in an area that provides a suburban atmosphere with easy access to local amenities and resources.
What Parents Should Know
Imagine Lincoln 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
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Imagine Lincoln Pcs — Students at Imagine Lincoln Pcs score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
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: 7.7/10.
How Imagine Lincoln Pcs Compares
See how Imagine Lincoln Pcs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 13.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 34.5% (2025).
Location
4207 Norcross St, Temple Hills, MD 20748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Imagine Lincoln Pcs may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J. Frank Dent Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Washington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Allenwood Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valley View Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Oxon Hill), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Temple Hills, see our Temple Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,160
Median Home Value
$355,600
Median Rent
$1,586/mo
Population
40,094
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
56.6%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Imagine Lincoln Pcs has a median household income of $82,160. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,600, with a median rent of $1,586/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Fruitland Intermediate Fruitland, MD | 7.2 |
| Govans Elementary Baltimore, MD | 7.2 |
| Jones Elementary Severna Park, MD | 7.2 |
| Old Forge Elementary Hagerstown, MD | 7.2 |
| Oxon Hill Elementary Oxon Hill, MD | 7.2 |
| Paramount Elementary Hagerstown, MD | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Imagine Lincoln Pcs
What grades does Imagine Lincoln Pcs serve?
Imagine Lincoln Pcs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Imagine Lincoln Pcs?
Imagine Lincoln Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Imagine Lincoln Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Imagine Lincoln Pcs is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Imagine Lincoln Pcs rank in MD?
Imagine Lincoln Pcs is ranked #462 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Imagine Lincoln Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?
Imagine Lincoln Pcs has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Imagine Lincoln Pcs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Imagine Lincoln Pcs has 8.0% math proficiency and 27.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Imagine Lincoln Pcs a charter school?
Yes, Imagine Lincoln Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Imagine Lincoln Pcs a Title I school?
No, Imagine Lincoln Pcs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Imagine Lincoln Pcs?
69.6% of students at Imagine Lincoln 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 808-5600
- 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
- #66 of 194
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