Legends Public Charter School
Charter · Grades K–8 · 897 students
James McHenry Elementary
8909 McHenry Ln, Lanham, MD 20706
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
610
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Prince George's County Public Schools
Prince George's County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About James McHenry Elementary
James McHenry Elementary is a public elementary school in Lanham, Maryland, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Prince George's County Public Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Prince George's County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 610 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Maryland elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 852 Maryland elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 610 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.9 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Prince George's County Public Schools
- County
- Prince George's County
- NCES school ID
- 240051001071
Schools near James McHenry Elementary
All 11 schools in Lanham →
Seabrook Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 365 students
Carrollton Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 539 students
Gaywood Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 525 students
Ardmore Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 470 students
Glenarden Woods Elementary
Magnet · Grades 2–5 · 516 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.