School Overview
Eleanor Roosevelt High School (ERHS), located in Greenbelt, Maryland, is one of the most prominent and high-achieving public schools within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. Often recognized for its rigorous academic environment, the school is perhaps best known for its prestigious Science and Technology Program. This specialized magnet program attracts top-performing students from across the county, offering advanced research opportunities and a curriculum that emphasizes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields.

Beyond its academic reputation, ERHS boasts a vibrant and diverse school community that encourages student engagement through a wide array of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletics, competitive robotics teams, performing arts, and numerous honor societies. Its proximity to major research institutions and government facilities—such as the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center—provides unique educational partnerships that allow students to engage in real-world professional development. As a comprehensive high school, it maintains a strong focus on preparing its diverse student body for competitive university admissions and successful careers in an increasingly globalized workforce.
2,526
Total Students
122.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eleanor Roosevelt High
Demographic Student Count
White235
Hispanic626
Black1,398
Asian204
Two or More47
American Indian9
Pacific Islander7
  • Black
    1,398 (55.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    626 (24.8 %)
  • White
    235 (9.3 %)
  • Asian
    204 (8.1 %)
  • Two or More
    47 (1.9 %)
  • American Indian
    9 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High 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)513-5400
Website: http://www.pgcps.org/eleanorroosevelt
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,526
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 122.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,456
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 144
Grades Taught
Grade 9 784
Grade 10 649
Grade 11 508
Grade 12 585

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Eleanor Roosevelt High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9784
Grade 10649
Grade 11508
Grade 12585
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Eleanor Roosevelt High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,34053%
Male1,18647%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)