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Prince George's County Public Schools

Upper Marlboro, Maryland · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

132,123
Students enrolled
199
Public schools
9,375
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.1:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 4,821
  • Kindergarten 8,850
  • Grade 1 9,667
  • Grade 2 9,712
  • Grade 3 10,072
  • Grade 4 9,413
  • Grade 5 9,832
  • Grade 6 9,612
  • Grade 7 9,833
  • Grade 8 9,855
  • Grade 9 11,797
  • Grade 10 10,503
  • Grade 11 9,685
  • Grade 12 8,471

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 50%
  • Hispanic/Latino 41%
  • White 4%
  • Asian 3%
  • Two or more races 1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

79% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 104,475 of 132,123 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 75%
  • Reduced-price lunch 4%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$21,592 spent per student on day-to-day operations Maryland median: $19,732 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $12,853
  • Support services $8,094
  • Other (food service, etc.) $645

Where the money comes from

  • Local 39%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 9%

Total revenue $3.4 billiontotal spending $3.3 billion

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 95% suburb, 5% rural

Total staff (FTE)

19,216

District office

14201 School Lane, Upper Marlboro MD 20772

County

Prince George's County

Official website

NCES District ID

2400510

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About Prince George's County Public Schools

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

PGCPS is committed to preparing all students to graduate career or workforce ready. To achieve this goal, the system must accomplish the following:Improve the quality of teaching in every classroom;Equip teachers with the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities; and Ensure that all facets of the system support teachers in this goal.
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