Calverton Elementary

3400 Beltsville Rd
Beltsville, MD 20705

www.pgcps.org/calverton/

836 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Calverton Elementary School, located in Beltsville, Maryland, is a public school serving students as part of the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. The school is situated on Beltsville Road and operates with a focus on providing foundational academic instruction to its diverse student body. As a community-oriented school, it strives to create an inclusive environment that supports student growth through standard curriculum offerings, extracurricular activities, and engagement with the local Beltsville area.

The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, partnering with parents and community stakeholders to help students meet state standards and develop critical life skills. Like other institutions in the PGCPS district, Calverton Elementary utilizes the district’s comprehensive educational framework to support literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. For specific information regarding current school programs, enrollment procedures, or academic performance metrics, families and interested community members are encouraged to visit the official school website provided by the district.

836

Total Students

55.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Calverton Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	533
Black	231
Asian	27
Two or More	12
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
533 (63.8 %)
Black
231 (27.6 %)
White
27 (3.2 %)
Asian
27 (3.2 %)
Two or More
12 (1.4 %)
American Indian
4 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Prince George's County Public Schools
Phone:	(301)572-0640
Website:	http://www.pgcps.org/calverton/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	836
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	704
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Kindergarten 133

Grade 1 148

Grade 2 133

Grade 3 133

Grade 4 145

Grade 5 125