📍 4601 Beauford Rd, Morningside, Prince George's County, 20746
Benjamin D. Foulois Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Morningside, Prince George's County. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Benjamin D. Foulois Academy enrolls 530 students across grades K–8. The student body is 39% male and 61% female. A teaching staff of 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 494 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.3% |
| White | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
225 of the school's 530 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 193 qualify for free lunch and 32 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.
Benjamin D. Foulois 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 25, state house district 25.
Benjamin D. Foulois 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 530 students, Benjamin D. Foulois Academy 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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