Elementary · Maryland

Beacon Heights Elementary

Free meals for all

Beacon Heights Elementary, a public elementary school in Riverdale, Maryland: grades pre-k–5, 342 students, 10.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Prince George's County Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 342
Teachers (FTE): 31.4
Students per teacher: 10.9
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 90% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 13.9 · 884 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 87% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 78% of elementary schools in Maryland

Median 473 · 886 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Prince George's County Public Schools

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Prince George's County Public Schools.

Location

Address: 6929 Furman Pkwy, Riverdale, MD 20737
Phone: (301)918-8700
City or town: Woodlawn
County: Prince George's County

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Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Glenridge ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	723	14.1	0.6 mi
Woodridge ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	299	12.1	0.6 mi
Port Towns ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	747	13.3	1.1 mi
Rogers Heights ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	450	12.0	1.2 mi
Cooper Lane ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	407	12.4	1.3 mi
Lamont ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	460	12.1	1.4 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

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