Capitol Heights Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Capitol Heights, MD Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV SchoolScore™ A (80)

317 Students
30.4 Teachers (FTE)
10.4:1 Student:Teacher
PK–05 Grade Range
Open Status
(301)817-0494 Phone
http://www.pgcps.org/capitolheights/ Website

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Capitol Heights, MD 20743

Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)

317

Students

30.4

Teachers

10.4:1

Student:Teacher

(301)817-0494

Phone

http://www.pgcps.org/capitolheights/

Website

Capitol Heights Elementary is a public school administered by the Prince George's County Public Schools district in Capitol Heights, MARYLAND, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 317 students enrolled; a 10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Maryland Elementary School Average

Enrollment

317.0

State avg: 486.0

▼ 35% worse

Student:Teacher Ratio

10.43:1

State avg: 13.9:1

▼ 25% better

Free Lunch %

60.9%

State avg: 55.2%

▲ 10% worse

School Details

School Name

Capitol Heights Elementary

NCESSCH ID

240051000997

State School ID

MD-16-161812

School Type

Regular School

Level

Elementary

Status

Open

Charter

Charter Auth

–

Virtual

No virtual instruction

NSLP Status

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Shared Time

School Year

2024-2025

Location

Address

601 Suffolk Ave

City

Capitol Heights

State

Maryland

ZIP Code

20743

County

Prince George's County

Metro Area

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Metro Type

Metropolitan

Locale

Suburb: Large

Cong. District

2404

State Leg. Upper

24024

State Leg. Lower

24024

Latitude

38.8819

Longitude

-76.9125

Grades Offered

Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

👥

317

Total Students

👩‍🏫

30.4

Teachers FTE

📐

10.4:1

Student:Teacher

Enrollment by Grade

30.4

Teachers (FTE)

Full Staff Breakdown

Metric	Value
Teachers (FTE)	30.4

National School Lunch Program Participation

Lunch Program Details

Program	Students	% of Enrollment
No Category Codes	193	60.9%
Not Applicable	116	36.6%

District Info

District Name

Prince George's County Public Schools

LEAID

2400510

State LEA ID

MD-16

Phone

(301)952-6000

Website

http://www.pgcps.org

Type

Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

Status

Open

City

Upper Marlboro

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District Finance (F-33)

Total Revenue

$2,970,798K

Federal Revenue

$334,621K

State Revenue

$1,504,346K

Local Revenue

$1,131,831K

Total Expenditure

$2,935,235K

Instruction Exp.

$1,568,222K

Support Services

$947,570K

Other Current Exp.

$79,244K

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Geographic

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Capitol Heights Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Capitol Heights Elementary?

317 students are enrolled at Capitol Heights Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.

How many teachers does Capitol Heights Elementary have?

Capitol Heights Elementary has 30.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.4:1.

What grades does Capitol Heights Elementary serve?

Capitol Heights Elementary serves grades PK through 05.

Is Capitol Heights Elementary a charter school?

Capitol Heights Elementary is not a charter school.

What metro area is Capitol Heights Elementary located in?

Capitol Heights Elementary is located in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area.

What school district does Capitol Heights Elementary belong to?

Capitol Heights Elementary is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district.

How much does Prince George's County Public Schools spend per student?

The Prince George's County Public Schools district spends approximately $9,259,416,404 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.