Capitol Heights Elementary (Prince George's County Public Schools SCH DIST.), Maryland - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Capitol Heights Elementary is a Elementary in Capitol Heights, MD. It currently serves 301 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools School District and all schools in Maryland.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:301

Number of Teachers: 26

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.40

Location Info

Location: 601 Suffolk Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

Mailing Address: 601 Suffolk Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743-3028

Phone: (301)817-0494

Website: http://www.pgcps.org/capitolheights/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	28
Grade 2	61
Grade 3	52
Grade 4	71
Grade 5	56
Kindergarten	24
Pre-Kindergarten	9

Gender/Sex of Capitol Heights Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	159	52.82
Female	142	47.18

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Capitol Heights Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	0.66
Black or African American	205	68.11
Hispanic/Latino	62	20.60
Two or more races	4	1.33
White	28	9.30

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	110	69.18
Hispanic/Latino	33	20.76
White	16	10.06

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	1.41
Black or African American	95	66.90
Hispanic/Latino	29	20.42
Two or more races	4	2.82
White	12	8.45

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	16	57.14
Hispanic/Latino	9	32.14
White	3	10.71

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	37	60.66
Hispanic/Latino	15	24.59
Two or more races	3	4.92
White	6	9.84

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.92
Black or African American	39	75.00
Hispanic/Latino	10	19.23
White	2	3.85

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	49	69.01
Hispanic/Latino	10	14.09
White	12	16.90

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.79
Black or African American	42	75.00
Hispanic/Latino	8	14.29
White	5	8.93

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	18	75.00
Hispanic/Latino	5	20.83
Two or more races	1	4.17

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	4	44.44
Hispanic/Latino	5	55.56