📍 501 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, 20774
Perrywood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County. The school has 517 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Perrywood Elementary enrolls 517 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Black or African American, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 450 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 6.6% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.5% |
| White | 6 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
291 of the school's 517 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 257 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Perrywood Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-50, state senate district 25, state house district 25.
Perrywood Elementary is one of 199 schools in Prince George's County Public Schools, based in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. The district serves 132,123 students district-wide and employs 9,027 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 517 students, Perrywood Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 664 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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