Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle

13725 Briarwood Dr
Laurel, MD 20708

www.pgcps.org/dwightdeisenhower/

1,084 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School, located in Laurel, Maryland, serves as a public middle school within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and social responsibility. By providing a diverse range of educational experiences, the school strives to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school and beyond, emphasizing both core curriculum standards and personal development.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and building a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Laurel area. With a focus on inclusive learning, Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School offers various resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to keep students actively involved in their education. For the most current information regarding school calendars, academic programs, and staff resources, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [http://www.pgcps.org/~ddems](http://www.pgcps.org/~ddems).

1,084

Total Students

73.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	30
Hispanic	545
Black	477
Asian	17
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
545 (50.3 %)
Black
477 (44.0 %)
White
30 (2.8 %)
Asian
17 (1.6 %)
Two or More
12 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)497-3620
Website:	http://www.pgcps.org/dwightdeisenhower/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,084
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	73.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	997
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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

Grade 6 302

Grade 7 381

Grade 8 401