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#598 of 1,363 schools in MD

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John Hanson Montessori

Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools

6360 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Enrollment

482

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#598 of 1,363

In Oxon Hill

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#38 of 194

Prince George's County Public Schools

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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John Hanson Montessori

6.7/10

Elementary School in Oxon Hill · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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6.5/10

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About John Hanson Montessori

John Hanson Montessori is a public elementary school in Oxon Hill, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. John Hanson Montessori serves approximately 482 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. John Hanson Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #598 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for John Hanson Montessori show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • MD avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency17.6% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.9% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,789
Chronic Absenteeism12.9%

John Hanson Montessori — Students at John Hanson Montessori score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MCAP)

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
7%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
17.6%
ELA
63.9%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How John Hanson Montessori Compares

See how John Hanson Montessori performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in MD
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

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

6360 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering John Hanson Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST COLUMBA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Valley View Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oxon Hill Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oxon Hill, see our Oxon Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Flintstone Elementary Oxon Hill 0.3 mi 4.7
Oxon Hill High Oxon Hill 0.4 mi 6.5
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ft. Washington 0.7 mi 5.8
Glassmanor Elementary Oxon Hill 1.0 mi 4.5
Excel Academy Public Charter Fort Washington 0.8 mi 5.7
Forest Heights Elementary Oxon Hill 1.1 mi 5.2
Valley View Elementary Oxon Hill 1.1 mi 7.1
Oxon Hill Elementary Oxon Hill 1.3 mi 7.0
ST COLUMBA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oxon Hill 1.3 mi 7.3
Prekindergarten Offsites Oxon Hill 1.3 mi
ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC Washington 1.6 mi 6.2
Ingenuity Prep PCS Washington 1.6 mi 4.8
Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS Washington 1.6 mi 7.2
Potomac High Oxon Hill 1.5 mi 4.9
Hendley ES Washington 1.9 mi 5.5
Early Childhood Academy PCS Washington 2.0 mi 7.0
Patterson ES Washington 1.9 mi 6.7
Fort Foote Elementary Fort Washington 2.0 mi 4.9
KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS Washington 2.1 mi 6.0
Barnaby Manor Elementary Oxon Hill 1.7 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,649

Median Home Value

$351,500

Median Rent

$1,564/mo

Population

29,518

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

43.5%

Avg Commute

34.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

39.8

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School Rating
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Clear Spring Elementary Clear Spring, MD 6.7
Cloverly Elementary Silver Spring, MD 6.7
Edgemere Elementary Baltimore, MD 6.7
Fort Smallwood Elementary Pasadena, MD 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John Hanson Montessori

What grades does John Hanson Montessori serve?

John Hanson Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend John Hanson Montessori?

John Hanson Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Hanson Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at John Hanson Montessori is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John Hanson Montessori rank in MD?

John Hanson Montessori ranks #598 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is John Hanson Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?

John Hanson Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 John Hanson Montessori?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John Hanson Montessori has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is John Hanson Montessori a charter school?

No, John Hanson Montessori is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John Hanson Montessori a Title I school?

No, John Hanson Montessori is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Hanson Montessori?

33.8% of students at John Hanson Montessori 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
71 Very Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

District

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

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