GREENBELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greenbelt Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Greenbelt, MD with about 625 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 36 teachers, Greenbelt Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Greenbelt Elementary School, located at 66 Ridge Road in Greenbelt, Maryland, is a public school operating under the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. Nestled within the historic Greenbelt community, the school serves a diverse student population, emphasizing foundational academics alongside character development. It is known for its strong integration with the surrounding community, reflecting the town's cooperative history and commitment to fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere despite being part of a large school system.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school success, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Greenbelt Elementary typically promotes a variety of enrichment activities, including art, music, and physical education, aimed at developing the "whole child." Through its official PGCPS web portal, the school maintains communication with parents and guardians regarding academic standards, school events, and district-wide initiatives, positioning itself as a vital resource for the families of Greenbelt.

For more information, contact Greenbelt Elementary at (301) 513-5911 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.