Very Good
#304 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 22% in state
Woodmore Elementary
Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools
3501 Moylan Dr, Bowie, MD 20715
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bowie
#3 of 14
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#295 of 882
In district
#38 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Woodmore Elementary
Woodmore Elementary serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Bowie, Maryland, part of Prince George's County's large suburban community. The school enrolls 411 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7 to 1, with 28 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Woodmore holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks in the 81st percentile statewide, placing it at #264 among Maryland's 1,364 schools.
In English Language Arts and reading, 44% of students across all grades performed at proficient levels or above. Mathematics shows an area for academic growth, with 28% of students achieving proficiency or above. The school's overall academic score reflects a solid foundation with opportunities to strengthen instructional practices and student achievement across content areas.
Located on Moylan Drive, Woodmore Elementary is situated in an established suburban setting with access to the resources and amenities of the greater Bowie area.
Score Breakdown
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Woodmore Elementary — Students at Woodmore Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
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: 8.0/10.
How Woodmore Elementary Compares
See how Woodmore Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 43.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 49.3% (2025).
Location
3501 Moylan Dr, Bowie, MD 20715
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodmore Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yorktown Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heather Hills Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Tulip Grove Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bowie, see our Bowie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Bowie | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ST MATTHEW'S EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Bowie | 0.4 mi | — |
| Bowie High Bowie | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Whitehall Elementary Bowie | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Tulip Grove Elementary Bowie | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Chapel Forge E C C Bowie | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Samuel Ogle Middle Bowie | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Bowie | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Rockledge Elementary Bowie | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Yorktown Elementary Bowie | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| BELAIR BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bowie | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bowie | 1.2 mi | — |
| High Bridge Elementary Bowie | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Benjamin Tasker Middle Bowie | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Kenilworth Elementary Bowie | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Bowie | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Heather Hills Elementary Bowie | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Northview Elementary Bowie | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Crofton Woods Elementary Crofton | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| REID TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Glenn Dale | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20715 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,962
Median Home Value
$437,600
Median Rent
$2,523/mo
Population
26,519
College Educated
47.9%
Homeownership
92.6%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
41.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodmore Elementary has a median household income of $139,962. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $437,600, with a median rent of $2,523/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| FORCEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Silver Spring, MD | 7.8 |
| Featherbed Lane Elementary Baltimore, MD | 7.8 |
| Forest Lakes Elementary Forest Hill, MD | 7.8 |
| Fort Washington Forest Elem Fort Washington, MD | 7.8 |
| Glen Avenue School Salisbury, MD | 7.8 |
| Laurel Elementary Laurel, MD | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodmore Elementary
What grades does Woodmore Elementary serve?
Woodmore Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Woodmore Elementary?
Woodmore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodmore Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodmore Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodmore Elementary rank in MD?
Woodmore Elementary is ranked #304 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Woodmore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodmore Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Woodmore Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodmore Elementary has 29.9% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodmore Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodmore Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodmore Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodmore Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodmore Elementary?
56.2% of students at Woodmore 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 390-0239
- 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
- #38 of 194
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