Serving 586 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rosa L. Parks 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 586 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MD
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rosa L. Parks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Rosa L. Parks Elementary School's student population of 586 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
586 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
It's always a great day at Rosa Parks!
School Mascot
Titan
School Rankings
Rosa L. Parks 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 Rosa L. Parks Elementary School is 0.25, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1167 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
86%
23%
Black
11%
33%
White
2%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Titan
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rosa L. Parks Elementary School's ranking?
Rosa L. Parks Elementary School is ranked #1167 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Rosa L. Parks Elementary School often compared to?
Rosa L. Parks Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cesar Chavez Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Rosa L. Parks Elementary School?
586 students attend Rosa L. Parks Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Rosa L. Parks Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rosa L. Parks Elementary School?
Rosa L. Parks Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rosa L. Parks Elementary School offer ?
Rosa L. Parks Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rosa L. Parks Elementary School part of?
Rosa L. Parks Elementary School is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.
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