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Hyattsville, MD

21,158 residents•9,828 students•20 schools
Avg School Rating
1.3
out of 10
65% below Maryland avg
Test Proficiency
11%Math
32%Reading
43% below Maryland avg
School Crime Rate
3.46
per 1,000 students
31% above Maryland avg
Overall Crime Rate
58.80
per 1,000 residents
9% below Maryland avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
16
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
11
Charter
0
Private
9

By Level

Elementary
16
Middle
1
High
3

These figures describe every school in Hyattsville; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Hyattsville

20 schools
3.0
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.3
University Park Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.0
Nicholas Orem Middle School
Middlepublic
1.7
Hyattsville Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.6
Northwestern High School
Highpublic
0.9
Edward M. Felegy Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.9
Lewisdale Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.7
Ridgecrest Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.5
Rosa L. Parks Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.5
Woodridge Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.3
Chillum Elementary School
Elementarypublic
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Chelsea School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Hyattsville

34 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Hyattsville in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
31% above Maryland avg
3.46
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
26
Property
6
Drug
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault62%
  • Robbery9%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Sex6%
  • Theft6%
  • Drugs6%
  • Other3%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Hyattsville

1,244 total incidents reported across Hyattsville in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
9% below Maryland avg
58.80
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
277
Property
926
Drug
16
Weapons
23
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Theft37%
  • Assault14%
  • Vandalism12%
  • Vehicle Theft12%
  • Fraud7%
  • Robbery6%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

9,828 students enrolled across Hyattsville's schools.

  • Public8,00981%
  • Private1,81919%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Hyattsville's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic62%
  • Black24%
  • White11%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
50%Female50%Male
85%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.