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Carmody Hills Elementary

Grades PK–05 · Capitol Heights, MD · NCES 240051000998

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401 Jadeleaf Ave · Capitol Heights, MD 20743

At a glance

Reported students

389

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

29.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Maryland elementary enrollment

31st percentile

Compared with 887 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

490.5

Carmody Hills Elementary: 389 reported students.

State peer staffing position

39th percentile

13.2:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
374
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1

What the reported data says about Carmody Hills Elementary

Carmody Hills Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Capitol Heights. It is one of 198 current school records connected to Prince George's County Public Schools. NCES reports 389 students for 2024–25.

Among 887 elementary schools in Maryland with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 472 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 31st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.2:1, close to the Maryland median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (50.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (44.7%). English learners represent 25.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 5.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Carmody Hills Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 13.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
25.1%
Students with disabilities
5.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
93.3%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White3.1%
  • Hispanic44.7%
  • Black50.9%
  • Asian0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Hillcrest Heights Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

388 reported students

Mattaponi Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

391 reported students

Francis T. Evans Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

393 reported students

High Bridge Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

394 reported students

Yorktown Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

396 reported students

Arrowhead Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

378 reported students

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