📍 1420 Chillum Rd, Hyattsville, Prince George's County, 20782
Chillum Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hyattsville, Prince George's County. The school has 368 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chillum Elementary enrolls 368 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 2.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 247 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 106 | 29% |
| White | 8 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
328 of the school's 368 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 283 qualify for free lunch and 45 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.
Chillum 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-40, state senate district 47.
Chillum 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 368 students, Chillum 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