Very Good
#324 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 24% in state
Vansville Elementary
Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools
6813 Ammendale Rd, Beltsville, MD 20705
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Beltsville
#1 of 7
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#313 of 882
In district
#41 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Vansville Elementary
Vansville Elementary is a regular public school located in Beltsville, Maryland, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 669 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 40 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their pupils' academic growth.
According to MySchoolScout, Vansville Elementary has an overall rating of 5.2 out of 10 and is ranked 786th out of 1364 schools in Maryland, placing it at the 42nd percentile for state rankings. The school's academic score stands at 4.6 out of 10, with only 35% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in English Language Arts and Reading, and just 18% achieving proficiency in math. While these numbers indicate areas where Vansville Elementary can improve, the school is focusing on developing strategies to enhance student performance and support each child's educational journey.
Vansville Elementary is situated in a large suburban area of Beltsville, offering students access to various community resources and activities.
Score Breakdown
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Vansville Elementary — Students at Vansville Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.6%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Vansville Elementary Compares
See how Vansville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 28.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 52.4% (2025).
Location
6813 Ammendale Rd, Beltsville, MD 20705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vansville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beltsville Academy (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Calverton Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Montpelier Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Laurel), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beltsville, see our Beltsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Beltsville | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Beltsville Academy Beltsville | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| BELTSVILLE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Beltsville | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| ST JOSEPH'S REGIONAL CATHOLIC SC Beltsville | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Greenbelt Elementary Greenbelt | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| James H. Harrison Elementary Laurel | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| AL-HUDA SCHOOL College Park | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Montpelier Elementary Laurel | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Springhill Lake Elementary Greenbelt | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Hollywood Elementary College Park | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle Laurel | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Calverton Elementary Beltsville | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter Laurel | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Deerfield Run Elementary Laurel | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Greenbelt Middle Greenbelt | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| James E. Duckworth Beltsville | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Oaklands Elementary Laurel | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Dora Kennedy French Immersion Greenbelt | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Laurel High Laurel | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LAUREL Laurel | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,691
Median Home Value
$423,000
Median Rent
$1,777/mo
Population
28,119
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
65.6%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Vansville Elementary has a median household income of $106,691. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $423,000, with a median rent of $1,777/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belvedere Elementary Arnold, MD | 7.7 |
| Beverly Farms Elementary Potomac, MD | 7.7 |
| Brown Station Elementary Gaithersburg, MD | 7.7 |
| Cradlerock Elementary Columbia, MD | 7.7 |
| Elkridge Elementary Elkridge, MD | 7.7 |
| Flora M. Singer Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vansville Elementary
What grades does Vansville Elementary serve?
Vansville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Vansville Elementary?
Vansville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 669 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vansville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Vansville Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vansville Elementary rank in MD?
Vansville Elementary is ranked #324 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Vansville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Vansville Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Vansville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Vansville Elementary has 21.0% math proficiency and 37.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Vansville Elementary a charter school?
No, Vansville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vansville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Vansville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vansville Elementary?
65.6% of students at Vansville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 669
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 931-2830
- 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
- #41 of 194
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