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#1217 of 1,363 schools in MD

Rosaryville Elementary

Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools

9925 Rosaryville Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Enrollment

508

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#1,217 of 1,363

In Upper Marlboro

#15 of 16

public schools

In district

#169 of 194

Prince George's County Public Schools

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Rosaryville Elementary

4.0/10

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

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About Rosaryville Elementary

Rosaryville Elementary is a public elementary school in Upper Marlboro, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Rosaryville Elementary serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosaryville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,217 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Rosaryville Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • MD avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Rosaryville Elementary 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 Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.8% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-19.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.1 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,789
Chronic Absenteeism33.1%

Rosaryville Elementary — Students at Rosaryville Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 42.1% (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
78%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
7.5%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
26%
2025
Math
10.8%
ELA
29%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Rosaryville Elementary Compares

See how Rosaryville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
11th percentile in MD
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.1%

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

9925 Rosaryville Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rosaryville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mattaponi Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Imagine Andrews Public Charter (rated 6.5/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Andrews Afb), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Upper Marlboro, see our Upper Marlboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
EXCELLENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Upper Marlboro 0.7 mi 5.9
Mattaponi Elementary Upper Marlboro 1.1 mi 7.1
FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST ACADEMY Upper Marlboro 1.7 mi
Marlton Elementary Upper Marlboro 1.9 mi 4.4
Melwood Elementary Upper Marlboro 2.4 mi 4.8
Frederick Douglass High Upper Marlboro 2.6 mi 6.5
Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter Upper Marlboro 3.5 mi 7.7
Brandywine Elementary Brandywine 4.7 mi 3.9
Gwynn Park Middle Brandywine 4.5 mi 4.6
GRACE BRETHREN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton 4.0 mi 5.7
Francis T. Evans Elementary Clinton 4.1 mi 5.7
Gwynn Park High Brandywine 4.8 mi 3.9
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Clinton 4.2 mi 7.3
Waldon Woods Elementary Clinton 4.4 mi 3.8
Surrattsville High Clinton 4.4 mi 4.0
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High Upper Marlboro 5.5 mi 4.7
Barack Obama Elementary Upper Marlboro 5.5 mi 4.9
Imagine Andrews Public Charter Andrews Afb 4.8 mi 6.5
Stephen Decatur Middle Clinton 4.9 mi 7.2
INDEPENDENT BAPTIST ACADEMY Clinton 5.0 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$135,576

Median Home Value

$443,500

Median Rent

$2,045/mo

Population

52,768

College Educated

45.6%

Homeownership

89.6%

Avg Commute

39.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rosaryville Elementary

What grades does Rosaryville Elementary serve?

Rosaryville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rosaryville Elementary?

Rosaryville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosaryville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosaryville Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosaryville Elementary rank in MD?

Rosaryville Elementary ranks #1,217 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Rosaryville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosaryville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Rosaryville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosaryville Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rosaryville Elementary a charter school?

No, Rosaryville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rosaryville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Rosaryville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosaryville Elementary?

62.4% of students at Rosaryville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.1%

District

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

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