CHESAPEAKE MATH AND IT SOUTH PUBLIC CHARTER

Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter is a public charter middle school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Upper Marlboro, MD with about 661 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 10th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Chesapeake Math and IT South 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 (CMIT) South is a public charter school located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the CMIT network, the school operates with a specialized focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Its academic model emphasizes a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum designed to prepare students for the demands of higher education and the modern workforce, blending traditional instruction with project-based learning and technological integration.

Beyond its academic core, CMIT South promotes a collaborative school culture that values professional development for staff and active engagement with the local community. The school is known for fostering a structured, inclusive environment where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. By prioritizing STEM literacy and maintaining high expectations for student achievement, the school aims to produce well-rounded, innovative graduates prepared to succeed in a competitive, technology-driven global society.

For more information, contact Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter at (240) 573-7250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.