Pointer Ridge Elementary School

Pointer Ridge Elementary School has been part of the Bowie community for over 50 years.

Pointer Ridge Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

1110 Parkington Ln, Bowie, MD

Pointer Ridge Neighborhood

Prince George's County Public Schools

315 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
12%

Reading Proficiency
42%

C+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

42%

Math Proficiency

12%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 20	Full Time Teachers 20
Teachers in First or Second Year 13.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

305:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.6%	Female 49.4%
Black 72.6%	Hispanic 15.7%
White 5.3%	Asian or Pacific Islander 3.5%
Two or more races 1.9%	Native American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

1/2/2026

I love the school is excellent for my daughter. There’s a great autism program with a very supportive team. She has so many friends there and she loves her teacher. The school is quite involved with the community and has a lot of resources for children. I enjoyed the curriculum as well and they have...

5.0 parent

5/7/2025

This neighborhood school has such a sense of FAMILY. The staff treat students as they would their own children. I can't say enough how supported I feel by the administration and teachers. I am so glad my child gets the opportunity to experience this!

5.0 parent

8/26/2024

The staff at this school is amazing. They go above and beyond to make sure you and you're children get what they need whether it be school related or otherwise. All staff I've encountered outdoors at drop off or indoors during programs or classroom presentations were very pleasant and helpful. Also....

5.0 parent

4/11/2024

Pointer Ridge's dedication to creating a comfortable, safe, and inclusive environment for students and staff members to learn and work is amazing to see.

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Maryland Prince George's County Bowie 20716 Pointer Ridge

Pointer Ridge Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Bowie, MD and is served by the Prince George's County Public Schools in Maryland. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 315 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Pointer Ridge Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $479,779. Discover additional schools in the area, like Tall Oaks High School, Northview Elementary School, Greater Mt Nebo Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Bowie has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pointer Ridge Elementary School.

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