Excel Academy Public Charter
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Landover, Maryland
Excel Academy Public Charter in Landover, Maryland enrolled 454 students in 2024-25 with 26.0 full-time teachers, 17.5 students per teacher against the Maryland elementary-school median of 13.9. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 33% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 9% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Maryland: 45.1% and 27.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 30% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%
349 students in 2022-23, 437 students in 2023-24, 454 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 27.0 to 26.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 349 | 27.0 | 12.9 |
| 2023-24 | 437 | 33.0 | 13.2 |
| 2024-25 | 454 | 26.0 | 17.5 |
17.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 95 of every 100 Maryland elementary schools
Among the 877 Maryland elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 207 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Excel Academy Public Charter enrolled 413 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 11 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 207 of the 413 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions11
- Chronically absent11.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
86.1% of students were Black, 9.9% Hispanic, 2.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black86.1%
- Hispanic9.9%
- Two or more races2.2%
- White0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
- Asian0.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Excel Academy Public Charter scored proficient or above: 33% in reading in 2021-22 and 9% in math in 2022-23, against 45.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 27.1% in math in 2022-23 across Maryland. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Maryland, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Maryland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 33% | 35% | 45.1% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 9% | 11% (2021-22) | 27.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Landover
8 public elementary schools in Landover report 2024-25 enrollment; Excel Academy Public Charter is number 5 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas G. Pullen School | 740 | 14.0 | 43.0% |
| William Paca Elementary | 563 | 14.3 | 92.4% |
| Cora L. Rice Elementary | 516 | 12.0 | 88.4% |
| Dodge Park Elementary | 494 | 11.8 | 91.7% |
| Excel Academy Public Charter | 454 | 17.5 | 56.2% |
| Columbia Park Elementary | 429 | 13.7 | 90.4% |
| Judith P. Hoyer Montessori | 361 | 15.3 | 34.9% |
| Highland Park Elementary | 210 | 12.1 | 91.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Excel Academy Public Charter
- William Paca ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 563 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 540 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
- Compare Excel Academy Public Charter with William Paca ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Prince George's County Public Schools spends per student$19,789 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,789
- The largest public schools in MarylandExcel Academy Public Charter is the number 487 by size of 881 Maryland elementary schools open in 2024-25.#487 of 881
- Maryland schools by students per teacher17.5 students per teacher here against the Maryland median of 13.9 for elementary schools.17.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Excel Academy Public Charter
How many students attend Excel Academy Public Charter?
454 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 349 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Landover, MD.What is the student-teacher ratio at Excel Academy Public Charter?
17.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Maryland median for elementary schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Excel Academy Public Charter a Title I school?
Excel Academy Public Charter was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at Excel Academy Public Charter do on state tests?
The students tested at Excel Academy Public Charter scored proficient or above: 33% in reading in 2021-22 and 9% in math in 2022-23, against 45.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 27.1% in math in 2022-23 across Maryland. Maryland's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Excel Academy Public Charter in?
Prince George's County Public Schools, NCES district ID 2400510. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 240051001540 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.