Rose Valley Elementary
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (65).
Where Rose Valley Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maryland | In Prince George's County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 366 | #657 of 898 | #93 of 145 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #642 of 857 | #126 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.0% | #358 of 857 | #19 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.7% | #278 of 885 | #98 of 144 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 366 | 24.5 | 14.9:1 | 70% (255) |
| 2022-23 | 366 | 23.7 | 15.4:1 | 70% (257) |
| 2020-21 | 324 | 23 | 14.1:1 | 62% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 336 | 22.8 | 14.7:1 | 67% (225) |
| 2015-16 | 378 | 24 | 15.8:1 | 58% (219) |
| 2010-11 | 373 | 26 | 14.3:1 | 44% (165) |
| 2000-01 | 579 | 28 | 20.7:1 | 39% (223) |
| 1990-91 | 322 | 14 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (336 to 366); teachers up 7% (22.8 to 24.5).
About Rose Valley Elementary
Rose Valley Elementary is a small elementary school in Prince George's County Public Schools, located in Fort Washington, Maryland. The school reports 366 students in pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Maryland is about 481 students.
District-wide, Prince George's County Public Schools has 199 schools and 132,693 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Rose Valley Elementary. The largest is Hispanic students, at 48%. The remaining students are 39% Black, 5% White, and 4% Asian. Census figures show Prince George's County is about 23% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 61% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
A ratio of 15.4:1 comes from the school's 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 1.6 students per teacher above the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Maryland. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 70% in 2023-24. The 79% average for public schools in Prince George's County is 9 points higher.
Prince George's County census figures show that the median household income is $101,798, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Prince George's County is home to 203 public schools and about 132,693 public school students.
The shortest distance from Rose Valley Elementary to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to Friendly High. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Compared with 2017-18, the school had 30 more students in 2023-24. Over that span, the Black share moved 24 points, to 39%.
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