Riverdale Elementary vs University Park Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Riverdale Elementary University Park Elementary
Location Riverdale, MD Hyattsville, MD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 586 538
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.3:1 13:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 92.3% 54.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Riverdale Elementary University Park Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,789 $19,789
District Prince George's County Public Schools Prince George's County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Riverdale Elementary University Park Elementary
White 2.9% 20.6%
African American 4.3% 22.1%
Hispanic or Latino 84.1% 48.9%
Asian 7.3% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.9% 3.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Riverdale Elementary University Park Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 595:1 415:1
Chronic Absenteeism 34.9% 27.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 3 1
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.