Kettering Elementary
407 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Kettering Elementary School, located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, is a public school serving students as part of the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. Situated on Layton Street, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic achievement, social development, and personal responsibility. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the Maryland State Department of Education, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.
Beyond core academic instruction in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, Kettering Elementary places a significant emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive learning environment. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, fostering a partnership between educators and families to support student success. Through various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives, Kettering strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be curious, collaborative, and engaged learners.
Beyond core academic instruction in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, Kettering Elementary places a significant emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive learning environment. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, fostering a partnership between educators and families to support student success. Through various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives, Kettering strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be curious, collaborative, and engaged learners.
407
Total Students
24.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
| Black | 360 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 4 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black360 (88.5 %)
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Hispanic34 (8.4 %)
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White7 (1.7 %)
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Two or More4 (1.0 %)
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Asian1 (0.2 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (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)808-5977 |
| Website: | http://www.pgcps.org/ketteringes/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 407 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 24.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 371 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 11 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
38
Kindergarten
63
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
61
Grade 3
65
Grade 4
62
Grade 5
56
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 38 |
| Kindergarten | 63 |
| Grade 1 | 62 |
| Grade 2 | 61 |
| Grade 3 | 65 |
| Grade 4 | 62 |
| Grade 5 | 56 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 212 | 52.1% |
| Male | 195 | 47.9% |
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