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Northview Elementary School

3700 NORTHVIEW DR, BOWIE, MD 20716

About Northview Elementary School

Northview Elementary School is a public K–5 school in Bowie, Maryland. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school has about 620 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, which makes for a balanced and supportive learning environment. Northview Elementary is one of the elementary schools in Bowie, Maryland. It serves a diverse group of students, with about 94% of them coming from minority backgrounds. The school is committed to helping students do better in school and grow, even though the current proficiency rates are below the state average in Maryland (about 6% in math and 32% in reading and writing). Northview Elementary focuses on college and career readiness, community partnerships, and inclusive learning. Their motto is "Where we grow deep roots... so we can reach for the stars." It is still working to become one of the best elementary schools in Maryland, where students can learn for the rest of their lives and reach their full potential.

Northview Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3700 NORTHVIEW DR, BOWIE, MD 20716

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Phone

(301) 218-1520

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 6%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 6% in Math and 32% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
620
Total Students
$88452
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 122 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Northview Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30am - 1:40pm

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 7.2%
Asian 3.5%
Hispanic 15.5%
Black 69%
Two+ Races 4.1%
Native Am. 1%
White
7.2%
Asian
3.5%
Hispanic
15.5%
Black
69%
Two+ Races
4.1%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 620
49.9%
309 Female
50.1%
311 Male

Student Population

620 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

598 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The school’s website advises that its hours for the 2025–2026 school year are 7:30 a.m. to 1:40 p.m.. Visitors must ring the doorbell and show identification to gain entry, as the building doors remain locked for safety throughout the day.

FAQ

Q1. Does Northview Elementary help students who speak English as a second language?

Answer: Yes, there are ESL programs that can help people who don't speak English well improve their language skills and do well in school.

Q2. Is technology used in the classroom?

Ans. Yes, Northview uses technology like devices, smartboards, and online learning tools to improve teaching and digital literacy.

Q3. What kinds of safety measures does the school have?

Ans. Northview keeps its campus safe by having monitored entrances, emergency drills, and a school resource officer to watch over the students.

Q4. Do gifted and talented students have chances to do well?

Answer. Yes, the school offers enrichment programs and different kinds of instruction for students who are ahead of the rest.

Q5. Does the school have programs in the summer?

Answer. Yes, Northview has summer learning programs that focus on improving students' academic skills and their social and emotional health.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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