For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,364 students in Oxon Hill, MD.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oxon Hill, MD are Valley View Elementary School, John Hanson Montessori and Flintstone Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oxon Hill, MD public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Maryland public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Oxon Hill have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Oxon Hill, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5500 Danby Ave
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4350
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4350
Gr: PK-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
John Hanson Montessori
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6360 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4052
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4052
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Flintstone Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 Comanche Dr
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4210
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4210
Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Oxon Hill Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7701 Livingston Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4290
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4290
Gr: PK-5 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Forest Heights Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6360 Oxon Hill Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4220
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4220
Gr: PK-5 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Glassmanor Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1011 Marcy Ave
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4240
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4240
Gr: K-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Barnaby Manor Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2411 Owens Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 702-7560
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 702-7560
Gr: PK-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Oxon Hill, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1616 Owens Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 702-3860
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 702-3860
Gr: PK-6 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Oxon Hill, MD?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oxon Hill, MD include Valley View Elementary School, John Hanson Montessori and Flintstone Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Oxon Hill?
7 public elementary schools are located in Oxon Hill.
What is the racial composition of students in Oxon Hill?
Oxon Hill public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public elementary schools average of 68% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Oxon Hill are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Oxon Hill include: Glassmanor Elementary School vs. Forest Heights Elementary School, Forest Heights Elementary School vs. Glassmanor Elementary School, Flintstone Elementary School vs. Forest Heights Elementary School
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