FRANCES FUCHS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Beltsville, MD with about 298 students. With about 52 teachers, Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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.

Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center, located in Beltsville, Maryland, is a specialized educational facility within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. The center focuses exclusively on early childhood development, providing a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the unique learning needs of young children. By prioritizing foundational skills in a supportive setting, the school aims to foster both academic readiness and social-emotional growth during these critical formative years.

As an inclusive institution, Frances Fuchs is well-regarded for its commitment to serving a diverse student population, including children with varying developmental needs. The school employs a specialized curriculum and a team of dedicated educators who utilize research-based practices to ensure that every student receives personalized attention. Through its focus on early intervention and collaborative partnerships with families, the center serves as a vital resource in the Beltsville community for building a strong educational foundation for its youngest learners.

For more information, contact Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center at (301) 572-0600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11011 Cherry Hill Road
Beltsville, MD 20705-3852
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FRANCES FUCHS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public school in Beltsville, MD with about 298 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Pre-K & Kindergarten
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
298
Teachers:
52.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 298 students

Hispanic/Latino
52.0%
Black or African American
36.2%
Asian
6.0%
White
4.7%
Two or more races
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
34.6%
Male
65.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.