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#574 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 42% in state
Overlook Elementary
Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools
3298 Curtis Dr, Temple Hills, MD 20748
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#574 of 1,363
In Temple Hills
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#37 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Overlook Elementary
Overlook Elementary is a public elementary school in Temple Hills, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Overlook Elementary serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Overlook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #574 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Overlook Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- MD avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Overlook Elementary — Students at Overlook Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Overlook Elementary Compares
See how Overlook Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3298 Curtis Dr, Temple Hills, MD 20748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Overlook Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Imagine Lincoln PCS (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Stanton ES (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Maya Angelou French Immersion (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Temple Hills, see our Temple Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Church Hill Elementary School Church Hill, MD | 6.8 |
| Northwestern Elementary Mardela Springs, MD | 6.8 |
| ST JANE DE CHANTAL SCHOOL Bethesda, MD | 6.8 |
| West Side Elementary Cumberland, MD | 6.8 |
| Bedford Elementary Baltimore, MD | 6.7 |
| Bryant Woods Elementary Columbia, MD | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Overlook Elementary
What grades does Overlook Elementary serve?
Overlook Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Overlook Elementary?
Overlook Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Overlook Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Overlook Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Overlook Elementary rank in MD?
Overlook Elementary ranks #574 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Overlook Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Overlook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Overlook Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Overlook Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Overlook Elementary a charter school?
No, Overlook Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Overlook Elementary a Title I school?
No, Overlook Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Overlook Elementary?
41.0% of students at Overlook 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 307
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (301) 702-3831
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #37 of 194
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