📍 4300 Wicomico Ave, Beltsville, Prince George's County, 20705
Beltsville Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Beltsville, Prince George's County. The school has 1,102 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 86 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Beltsville Academy enrolls 1,102 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 86 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Black or African American and 4.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 846 | 77% |
| Black or African American | 138 | 13% |
| White | 51 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 48 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
838 of the school's 1,102 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 721 qualify for free lunch and 117 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.
Beltsville Academy 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-40, state senate district 21, state house district 21.
Beltsville Academy 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 1,102 students, Beltsville Academy is larger 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