CHESAPEAKE MATH AND IT PUBLIC CHARTER

Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter is a public charter high school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Laurel, MD with about 948 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 55 teachers, Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter 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.

Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter School (CMIT), located in Laurel, Maryland, is a rigorous, college-preparatory institution that places a strong emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Serving students in middle and high school grades, the school is known for its challenging curriculum, which integrates advanced academic coursework with hands-on projects designed to prepare students for the demands of the modern workforce. By fostering an environment that prioritizes technological literacy and scientific inquiry, CMIT aims to equip its diverse student body with the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to excel in higher education and competitive career fields.

Beyond its academic core, the school is recognized for its structured educational model, which encourages parental involvement and community engagement to support student success. CMIT frequently partners with local organizations and professional institutions to provide students with enrichment opportunities, mentorships, and exposure to real-world applications of their studies. With its focus on innovation and high performance, the school has established itself as a significant academic hub in Prince George’s County, consistently striving to close achievement gaps and promote excellence in STEM education.

For more information, contact Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter at (301) 350-6051 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.