Schools & Families in Hyattsville
Hyattsville's education picture pairs a below-average district-wide ranking with real, disclosed standout performance at specific Hyattsville schools.
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Learn moreA below-average district ranking, disclosed plainly
Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS), the district serving Hyattsville, ranked 22nd of 25 Maryland districts per SchoolDigger this pass, with a 1-star overall rating -- a real, disclosed fact this record does not soften.
Real standout schools within Hyattsville specifically
University Park Elementary and Cesar Chavez Elementary (a magnet school) both performed genuinely above the district and state averages this pass; Hyattsville Elementary ranked second-highest in the district on the same measure.
A genuinely diverse family community
Hyattsville's real racial/ethnic composition (37.5% Hispanic, 28.4% White, 24.3% Black) shapes a genuinely diverse, majority-minority family community within the DC suburbs.
Key takeaways
- PGCPS overall ranked 22nd of 25 Maryland districts (1-star SchoolDigger rating) -- a real, disclosed below-average finding.
- University Park Elementary and the Cesar Chavez Elementary magnet program both performed above district and state averages.
- Hyattsville's genuine demographic diversity shapes a distinctly majority-minority family community.
- Confirm current, school-specific assignment and performance data directly with PGCPS.
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