Apple Grove Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

7400 Bellefield Ave
Fort Washington, MD 20744

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Bottom 50%

Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apple Grove 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 is 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 26% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher 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 (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 323 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in MD
: 7% (Btm 50%)
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

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Apple Grove Elementary School's student population of 323 students has declined by 29% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Apple Grove Elementary School
Pre-K	23
Kind	45
1	34
2	49
3	58
4	57
5	57

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Total Students

323 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School
2023	431
2022	449
2021	460
2020	456
2019	456
2018	435
2017	435
2016	463
2015	448
2014	454
2013	456
2012	451
2011	493
2010	504
2009	570
2008	572
2007	567
2006	538
2005	561
2004	588
2003	613
2002	656
2001	610
2000	620
1999	641
1998	650
1997	633
1996	595
1995	591
1994	569
1993	552
1992	554
1991	587
1990	588
1989	590
1988	544
1987	564

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School
2023	31
2022	33
2021	35
2020	31
2019	31
2018	31
2017	31
2016	28
2015	27
2014	25
2013	25
2012	30
2011	30
2010	33
2009	39
2008	32
2007	28
2006	30
2005	30
2004	32
2003	30
2002	30
2001	29
2000	32
1999	34
1998	34
1997	31
1996	29
1995	31
1994	29
1993	27
1992	25
1991	23
1990	24
1989	25
1988	22
1987	25

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Year Founded

2000

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Apple Grove 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 of Apple Grove Elementary School is 0.58, 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)

#1135 out of 1338 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School
2023	#1135
2022	#1068
2021	#1083
2019	#1006
2018	#1043
2017	#1043
2016	#1012
2015	#1222
2014	#869
2013	#781
2012	#885

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27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	7%	27%	13%
2022	9%	25%	11%
2021	5%	20%	8%
2019	19%	38%	19%
2017	24%	41%	23%
2016	22%	42%	24%
2015	7%	38%	23%
2014	73%	72%	59%
2013	83%	79%	68%
2012	82%	82%	71%
2011	77%	80%	68%

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26%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2022	26%	45%	35%
2021	15%	36%	24%
2019	29%	46%	33%
2017	21%	41%	28%
2016	24%	44%	31%
2015	21%	45%	31%
2014	77%	82%	75%
2013	82%	85%	77%
2012	83%	85%	77%
2011	79%	85%	77%
2010	78%	84%	75%

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10-14%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2022	12%	36%	23%
2021	22%	41%	26%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	14:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	17:1	15:1	15:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1
2014	18:1	15:1	15:1
2013	18:1	15:1	16:1
2012	15:1	15:1	16:1
2011	17:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	16:1
2009	15:1	15:1	15:1
2008	18:1	14:1	15:1
2007	20:1	15:1	15:1
2006	18:1	16:1	16:1
2005	19:1	16:1	17:1
2004	18:1	16:1	17:1
2003	20:1	16:1	17:1
2002	22:1	16:1	17:1
2001	21:1	17:1	18:1
2000	19:1	17:1	18:1
1999	19:1	18:1	18:1
1998	19:1	17:1	18:1
1997	21:1	17:1	18:1
1996	21:1	18:1	18:1
1995	19:1	17:1	18:1
1994	19:1	18:1	18:1
1993	20:1	18:1	18:1
1992	22:1	18:1	18:1
1991	25:1	18:1	18:1
1990	25:1	18:1	18:1
1989	24:1	18:1	18:1
1988	24:1	19:1	18:1
1987	23:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	1%	7%	3%
2022	2%	7%	4%
2021	2%	7%	4%
2020	2%	7%	4%
2019	2%	7%	4%
2018	1%	7%	3%
2017	1%	7%	3%
2016	1%	7%	3%
2015	1%	7%	4%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	1%	6%	3%
2012	1%	7%	3%
2011	2%	6%	4%
2010	1%	7%	3%
2009	2%	6%	3%
2008	1%	6%	4%
2007	2%	6%	4%
2006	2%	5%	3%
2005	1%	5%	3%
2004	1%	5%	3%
2003	1%	5%	3%
2002	1%	5%	4%
2001	2%	5%	4%
2000	2%	4%	4%
1999	2%	4%	4%
1998	2%	4%	4%
1997	2%	4%	4%
1996	4%	4%	5%
1995	4%	4%	4%
1994	3%	4%	4%
1993	3%	4%	5%

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Hispanic

51%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	47%	22%	38%
2022	45%	21%	36%
2021	45%	20%	35%
2020	43%	18%	33%
2019	43%	18%	33%
2018	36%	17%	31%
2017	36%	17%	31%
2016	30%	16%	29%
2015	26%	15%	27%
2014	21%	14%	26%
2013	21%	13%	24%
2012	22%	12%	23%
2011	19%	12%	21%
2010	19%	10%	20%
2009	20%	10%	19%
2008	18%	9%	17%
2007	13%	8%	16%
2006	6%	8%	14%
2005	3%	7%	12%
2004	2%	6%	11%
2003	1%	6%	10%
2002	2%	5%	9%
2001	1%	5%	8%
2000	1%	4%	7%
1999	2%	4%	6%
1998	2%	4%	6%
1997	1%	4%	6%
1993	1%	3%	4%
1992	2%	2%	4%
1991	2%	2%	4%
1990	3%	2%	3%

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Black

41%

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	47%	33%	54%
2022	49%	33%	55%
2021	50%	34%	56%
2020	54%	34%	58%
2019	54%	34%	58%
2018	61%	34%	61%
2017	61%	34%	61%
2016	67%	34%	63%
2015	70%	34%	57%
2014	74%	35%	65%
2013	76%	35%	66%
2012	75%	35%	68%
2011	77%	36%	69%
2010	79%	38%	72%
2009	78%	38%	73%
2008	80%	38%	74%
2007	84%	38%	75%
2006	90%	38%	77%
2005	93%	38%	77%
2004	94%	38%	78%
2003	95%	37%	78%
2002	95%	37%	77%
2001	95%	37%	77%
2000	95%	37%	77%
1999	92%	37%	76%
1998	91%	36%	75%
1997	93%	35%	74%
1996	90%	35%	72%
1995	89%	34%	71%
1994	88%	34%	69%
1993	86%	33%	68%

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White

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	2%	33%	4%
2022	3%	34%	4%
2021	2%	34%	4%
2020	1%	36%	4%
2019	1%	36%	4%
2018	2%	38%	4%
2017	2%	38%	4%
2016	1%	39%	4%
2015	2%	40%	6%
2014	2%	41%	5%
2013	1%	42%	5%
2012	1%	42%	5%
2010	1%	45%	5%
2008	1%	47%	5%
2007	1%	48%	5%
2006	1%	49%	6%
2005	2%	50%	7%
2004	2%	51%	7%
2003	1%	52%	8%
2002	1%	53%	10%
2001	1%	53%	11%
2000	1%	55%	12%
1999	3%	55%	14%
1998	4%	56%	15%
1997	3%	57%	16%
1996	6%	58%	18%
1995	7%	59%	20%
1994	8%	59%	22%
1993	9%	60%	23%
1992	12%	61%	25%
1991	11%	61%	26%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%	3%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	2%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	0.56	0.73	0.57
2022	0.56	0.73	0.56
2021	0.55	0.73	0.56
2020	0.53	0.72	0.55
2019	0.53	0.72	0.55
2018	0.50	0.72	0.53
2017	0.50	0.72	0.53
2016	0.47	0.71	0.52
2015	0.45	0.70	0.52
2014	0.41	0.69	0.52
2013	0.38	0.69	0.51
2012	0.40	0.69	0.50
2011	0.37	0.67	0.48
2010	0.34	0.65	0.44
2009	0.35	0.64	0.43
2008	0.33	0.63	0.42
2007	0.28	0.62	0.41
2006	0.19	0.61	0.40
2005	0.13	0.60	0.39
2004	0.12	0.60	0.38
2003	0.10	0.59	0.38
2002	0.10	0.58	0.38
2001	0.10	0.58	0.39
2000	0.11	0.56	0.39
1999	0.15	0.56	0.40
1998	0.18	0.56	0.41
1997	0.14	0.56	0.43
1996	0.19	0.55	0.45
1995	0.20	0.54	0.46
1994	0.22	0.54	0.48
1993	0.25	0.54	0.49

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

70%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	71%	46%	63%
2022	55%	38%	50%
2021	65%	40%	58%
2020	55%	41%	56%
2019	55%	41%	56%
2016	52%	40%	55%
2015	56%	39%	56%
2014	55%	38%	53%
2013	57%	36%	51%
2012	52%	36%	49%
2011	48%	33%	46%
2010	46%	31%	43%
2009	39%	27%	37%
2008	39%	26%	36%
2007	41%	25%	35%
2006	31%	25%	34%
2005	30%	25%	34%
2004	35%	24%	33%
2003	36%	24%	34%
2002	35%	23%	32%
2001	31%	23%	32%
2000	28%	24%	32%
1999	29%	25%	31%
1998	29%	26%	33%
1997	27%	26%	33%
1996	21%	26%	32%
1995	21%	26%	31%
1994	20%	25%	28%
1993	10%	21%	20%
1992	10%	21%	20%
1991	9%	18%	16%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Apple Grove Elementary School	Maryland	Prince George's County Public Schools
2023	10%	4%	8%
2022	5%	4%	6%
2021	9%	5%	8%
2020	11%	6%	10%
2019	11%	6%	10%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	8%	6%	8%
2014	9%	6%	8%
2013	9%	6%	9%
2012	9%	6%	9%
2011	8%	7%	9%
2010	9%	7%	9%
2009	12%	8%	10%
2008	12%	8%	11%
2007	10%	7%	10%
2006	12%	7%	10%
2005	15%	7%	12%
2004	13%	7%	13%
2003	14%	7%	11%
2002	12%	7%	10%
2001	12%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Prince George's County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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School Mascot: Bulldogs

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Apple Grove Elementary School's ranking?

Apple Grove Elementary School is ranked #1135 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.

What schools are Apple Grove Elementary School often compared to?

Apple Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Avalon Elementary School, Tayac Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Apple Grove Elementary School?

323 students attend Apple Grove Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Apple Grove Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Apple Grove Elementary School?

Apple Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Apple Grove Elementary School offer ?

Apple Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Apple Grove Elementary School part of?

Apple Grove Elementary School is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.

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