Indian Queen Elementary

9551 Fort Foote Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744

www.pgcps.org/indianqueen/

295 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Indian Queen Elementary School, located in Fort Washington, Maryland, is a public school serving students as part of the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. Situated in a residential area of Fort Foote, the school acts as a foundational educational hub for the local community, emphasizing academic development and student growth within the framework of the district's curriculum standards.

The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on preparing elementary-aged children for future academic success. By utilizing the resources and administrative support provided by PGCPS, Indian Queen Elementary integrates core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often promoting community involvement and parental engagement to support the holistic development of its diverse student body.

295

Total Students

21.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Indian Queen Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	126
Black	122
Asian	28
Two or More	4
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
126 (42.7 %)
Black
122 (41.4 %)
Asian
28 (9.5 %)
White
14 (4.7 %)
Two or More
4 (1.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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)749-4250
Website:	http://www.pgcps.org/indianqueen/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	295
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	130
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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 20

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 28

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 45

Grade 6 44