📍 2200 County Rd, District Heights, Prince George's County, 20747
District Heights Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in District Heights, Prince George's County. The school has 355 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 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
District Heights Elementary enrolls 355 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Black or African American, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 258 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 | 25% |
| White | 5 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
282 of the school's 355 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 269 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
District Heights 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 25, state house district 25.
District Heights 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 355 students, District Heights 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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