Concord Elementary

Concord Elementary is a K-5 school of modestly sized scale in District Heights, Maryland, overseen by Prince George's County Public Schools, enrolling 204 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 58% below the typical public school in Maryland, which averages around 481 students.

Prince George's County Public Schools runs 199 schools in total, collectively educating 132,693 students. Concord Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Concord Elementary shows that Black students make up the majority at 79%; the rest breaks down as 18% Hispanic. By comparison, Prince George's County as a whole is about 59% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Concord Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 94% of students at Concord Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Prince George's County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Prince George's County put median household earnings sit near $101,798, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Prince George's County's 203 public schools (combined enrollment of about 132,693 students), Concord Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Francis Scott Key Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Concord Elementary.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. Concord Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 43% since 2018, when it stood at 356 (now 204). Over the same period, the Black share edged down from 92% to 79%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.

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