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Montpelier Elementary School

9200 Muirkirk Rd
Laurel, MD 20708
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Montpelier Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Montpelier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Montpelier Elementary School's student population of 571 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
571 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

School Rankings

Montpelier Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montpelier Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#899 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
14%
27%
34%
45%
20-24%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
27%
23%
Black
63%
33%
White
4%
32%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montpelier Elementary School's ranking?
Montpelier Elementary School is ranked #899 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Montpelier Elementary School often compared to?
Montpelier Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Deerfield Run Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Montpelier Elementary School?
571 students attend Montpelier Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Montpelier Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Montpelier Elementary School?
Montpelier Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Montpelier Elementary School offer ?
Montpelier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Montpelier Elementary School part of?
Montpelier Elementary School is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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