Catherine T. Reed Elementary

9501 Greenbelt Rd
Lanham, MD 20706

www.pgcps.org/catherinetreed/

472 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Catherine T. Reed Elementary School, located on Greenbelt Road in Lanham, Maryland, is a public school operating under the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and structured learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body. By focusing on fundamental skills and utilizing the standard curriculum provided by the county, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academic instruction, Catherine T. Reed Elementary strives to build a strong school community by encouraging parent involvement and student participation in various enrichment activities. The school places a high priority on maintaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students from various backgrounds can thrive. Through consistent collaboration between faculty, staff, and the surrounding Lanham community, the school works to provide the resources and guidance necessary to help every student reach their full potential.

472

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Catherine T. Reed Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	19
Hispanic	89
Black	334
Asian	16
Two or More	8
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	4

Black
334 (70.8 %)
Hispanic
89 (18.9 %)
White
19 (4.0 %)
Asian
16 (3.4 %)
Two or More
8 (1.7 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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)918-8716
Website:	http://www.pgcps.org/catherinetreed/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	472
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	391
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 89

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Catherine T. Reed Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	89
Grade 1	83
Grade 2	66
Grade 3	77
Grade 4	75
Grade 5	62

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Catherine T. Reed Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	228	48.3%
Male	244	51.7%

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