Pointer Ridge Elementary School
Bowie, MD 20716
Phone: (301) 390-0220
District: Prince George's County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 453 students
Bowie's Pointer Ridge Elementary School serves grades K-5 in the Prince George's County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Pointer Ridge Elementary School is a public school in the Prince George's County Public Schools district located in Bowie, MD. As of 2014, the students are 76.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 8.4% Hispanic; 6.2% White, non-Hispanic; 4.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; 4% Multiracial; and 1.1% Native American or Native Alaskan. 36.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 76.2% | 64.6% | 34.9% |
| Hispanic | 8.4% | 25.8% | 13.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 6.2% | 4.5% | 40.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.2% | 2.8% | 6.1% |
| Multiracial | 4% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 36.9% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 14.2% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crofton | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Crofton | MD | 7.2 mi | |
| 2 | Broadview Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annapolis | MD | 9.4 mi | |
| 3 | Piney Orchard at Pinedale Courts | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Odenton | MD | 10.2 mi | |
| 4 | Harvest Run | Condominium/Townhouse | Odenton | MD | 10.6 mi | |
| 5 | The Point at Annapolis | Apartment Complex | Annapolis | MD | 12.1 mi | |
| 6 | Shelter Cove Luxury Apartments | Apartment Complex | Odenton | MD | 12.4 mi | |
| 7 | The Residences at Park Place | Condominium/Townhouse | Annapolis | MD | 13.1 mi | |
| 8 | Tidewater Colony | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annapolis | MD | 13.7 mi | |
| 9 | Phythian Apartments | Apartment Complex | United States Naval Academy | MD | 13.9 mi | |
| 10 | Carrollton Manor | Area of Town | Severna Park | MD | 14.1 mi | |
| 11 | Arundel on the Bay | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annapolis | MD | 14.2 mi | |
| 12 | Midway Common | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort Meade | MD | 14.7 mi | |
| 13 | The VIO | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Washington SW | DC | 15.2 mi | |
| 14 | Cape Arthur | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Severna Park | MD | 15.3 mi | |
| 15 | Lake Village Town Homes | Apartment Complex | Severn | MD | 15.6 mi | |
| 16 | Westridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Severna Park | MD | 15.6 mi | |
| 17 | The Provinces | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Severn | MD | 15.7 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvert County | Dunkirk | MD | 13.1 mi | |
| 2 | Annapolis | Annapolis | MD | 13.7 mi | |
| 3 | Annapolis | Annapolis | MD | 13.7 mi | |
| 4 | Capitol Hill | Washington | DC | 14.7 mi | |
| 5 | Laurel | Laurel | MD | 15 mi | |
| 6 | Severn | Severn | MD | 15.2 mi | |
| 7 | Calvert County | Owings | MD | 15.5 mi | |
| 8 | Severna Park | Severna Park | MD | 15.6 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Andrews AFB | 10.9 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 13 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 14.1 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 14.4 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 14.6 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 15.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 15.5 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 15.7 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 16.1 mi. |
| Pentagon | 17.7 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 18.7 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 18.9 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 20.7 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 21.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 22.1 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 26 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 26.2 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 32.5 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 38.8 mi. |
| Dahlgren NSWC | 42.1 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 46.5 mi. |
| Patuxent River NAS | 46.7 mi. |
