Melwood Elementary (Prince George's County Public Schools - Maryland)

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General Information

School Name : Melwood Elementary
School Type : Regular School
Grades Offered : KG - 5

Melwood Elementary is a dedicated 1 in Prince George's County Public Schools, Maryland, offering grades KG to 5. As a part of the Prince George's County Public Schools School District, we are committed to academic achievement and student well-being. Find out more at http://www.pgcps.org/melwood/ or call (301)599-2500.

Mission and Vision

Mission Statement :

At Melwood Elementary, the heart of our mission is the commitment to developing well-rounded individuals by providing a holistic education that balances academic excellence with ethical and social responsibility.

Vision Statement :

At Melwood Elementary, we strive to build a dynamic learning environment that fosters innovation, creativity, and resilience, helping students develop the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.

Core Values :

Collaboration and teamwork are essential to our success at Melwood Elementary. We believe in working together to achieve shared goals, leveraging the strengths of each individual to drive innovation and positive outcomes.

School History

School History : We are working on compiling the school's history.

Milestones and Achievements : Achievements of the school are being compiled.

Notable Alumni : We are gathering information on notable alumni.

School Leadership

Principal/Head of School : The Principal/Head of School will be listed soon.

Administrative Team : Information about the administrative team will be updated soon.

Board of Trustees : This section will be updated with Board of Trustees information.

School Calendar

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Holidays and Breaks : Holiday and break schedules will be available shortly.

School Events : This section will be updated soon with event details.

Academic Programs

Melwood Elementary's academic programs are designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and success.

Core Curriculum

Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Physical Education
Art and Music

Advanced Placement (AP) / Honors Programs

AP Courses Offered
Honors Courses Offered

Electives and Special Subjects

Foreign Languages
STEM Programs
Technology and Computer Science
Health and Wellness Education

Special Education Services

Individuaspanzed Education Plans (IEP)
504 Plans
Learning Support and Resources
Speech and Language Therapy

Gifted and Talented Programs

Enrichment Programs
Special Classes for Gifted Students

Extracurricular Activities

Clubs and Societies (e.g., Robotics Club, Debate Club, etc.)
Music and Performing Arts (Band, Choir, Theatre)
Sports Teams (Basketball, Football, Track & Field)
Volunteer and Community Service Programs

Summer Programs

Academic Camps
Sports Camps
Arts Camps
Enrichment Programs

Admissions

At Melwood Elementary, we value every applicant and strive to make the admissions process clear and efficient.

Admission Process

Application Requirements
Application Deadlines
Entrance Exams (if applicable)
Interviews

Tuition and Fees

Tuition Fees
Payment Plans
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Discounts (if any)

Admission Criteria

Age/Grade Requirements
Academic Prerequisites
Extracurricular Requirements

International Students

Enrollment Process
Visa and Immigration Assistance
Support for Non-English Speakers (ESL Programs)

School Facilities

Discover the cutting-edge facilities at Melwood Elementary, built to foster creativity and innovation.

Campus and Buildings

Classrooms and Learning Spaces
Laboratories (Science, Computer)
Libraries
Music and Art Rooms

Sports and Recreation

Gymnasium
Sports Fields and Courts
Swimming Pool
Playground Areas
Fitness Center

Dining and Cafeteria

Cafeteria Menu
Meal Plans
Dietary Restrictions/Allergies

Transportation

School Bus Service
Carpool and Parking
Walking/Biking Routes

Health and Wellness

Nurse's Office
Mental Health Counseling Services
First Aid Facilities

Student Life

Engage in a dynamic student life experience at Melwood Elementary, filled with enriching extracurriculars.

School Culture

Student Code of Conduct
Anti-Bullying Policies
Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Student Support Services

Guidance Counseling
College and Career Counseling
Peer Mentoring

Student Government and Leadership

Student Council
Leadership Programs

Parent and Family Engagement

Parent-Teacher Association (PTA)
Parent Involvement Opportunities
Parent Resources

After-School Programs

After-School Care
Enrichment Classes
Homework Clubs
Sports and Clubs

School Safety and Security

Trust Melwood Elementary for a safe campus, with dedicated security measures and support systems in place.

Emergency Preparedness

Fire and Emergency Drills
Crisis Management Plan
Safety Protocols

Campus Security

Security Officers
Surveillance Systems (CCTV)
Controlled Access Points

Health and Hygiene

COVID-19 Policies (if applicable)
Hand Sanitizers and Hygiene Stations
Sick Leave and Health Policies

Performance and Accreditation

Our commitment to academic excellence is reflected in Melwood Elementary's accredited programs and exceptional performance.

Academic Performance

Test Scores (e.g., SAT, ACT, State Assessments)
Graduation Rate
College Acceptance Rate
Post-Graduation Outcomes (e.g., College Enrollment, Workforce)

Accreditations and Certifications

Regional Accreditations (e.g., WASC, SACS)
State or National Recognition
Special Program Accreditations (e.g., STEM certification, AP, IB)

School Rankings

National/State Rankings
School District Rankings

School Policies

At Melwood Elementary, policies are structured to ensure fairness, respect, and a productive learning environment.

Attendance Policy

Excused vs. Unexcused Absences
Tardiness
Early Dismissals

Discipline Policy

Behavior Expectations
Consequences for Violations
Suspension/Expulsion Procedures

Dress Code

Uniform Policy (if applicable)
Free Dress Day Guidelines

Technology Use Policy

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) Policy
Internet Usage Rules
Social Media Guidelines

Safety and Security Policies

Bullying Prevention
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Weapons Policy

Community and Partnerships

Join Melwood Elementary in fostering lasting relationships with local businesses and community leaders.

School Partnerships

Partnerships with Local Businesses/Organizations
University and College Partnerships
Internship and Apprenticeship Programs

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteering for Events or Programs
Parent and Alumni Volunteering

Local Community Involvement

Community Service Projects
School-Based Community Events

Reviews and Testimonials

Explore real reviews from Melwood Elementary students who share their experiences and successes.

Parent Reviews

Parent Testimonials on Academics, Facilities, and Student Life

Student Reviews

Current Students' Feedback on Programs and Support

Teacher Reviews

Teacher Experiences and Professional Development

External Reviews

Reviews from Education Rating Platforms (GreatSchools, Niche, etc.)
Local Media Coverage

Awards and Recognition

National and Local Awards
Notable School Achievements

Tuition and Financial Aid

At Melwood Elementary, we work with you to ensure that our tuition is affordable through financial aid options.

Tuition Breakdown

Annual Tuition Cost
Fee Structure (e.g., Registration Fees, Activity Fees, etc.)

Scholarships

Merit-based Scholarships
Need-based Scholarships
Athletic Scholarships

Financial Aid

Financial Aid Application Process
State and Federal Aid Programs
Payment Plans and Options

Discounts and Special Offers

Sibling Discounts
Early Enrollment Discounts

College and Career Readiness

At Melwood Elementary, we equip students with the tools to succeed in college and beyond, from day one.

College Counseling Services

College Application Process
SAT/ACT Prep
College Tours and Visits

Career Counseling Services

Internship Opportunities
Career Day Events
Job Placement Services

Post-Graduation Support

Alumni Network
Career Services for Graduates

Alumni Relations

Explore how Melwood Elementary supports its alumni through career services and ongoing engagement.

Alumni Events

Reunions
Networking Events

Alumni Association

Alumni Association Benefits
Ways to Get Involved

Alumni Donations

Alumni Network
Giving to the School
Alumni Fundraising Campaigns

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(301)599-2500

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Publish : 07/01/2025

Update : 10/17/2026

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Melwood Elementary (Prince George's County Public Schools - Maryland )