📍 2301 Scott Key Dr, District Heights, Prince George's County, 20747
Francis Scott Key Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in District Heights, Prince George's County. The school has 420 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 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 3% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Francis Scott Key Elementary enrolls 420 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Black or African American, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 314 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 89 | 21% |
| White | 12 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
279 of the school's 420 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 264 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Francis Scott Key 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 24, state house district 24.
Francis Scott Key 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 420 students, Francis Scott Key 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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