Needs Improvement
#1296 of 1,363 schools in MD
C. Elizabeth Rieg
School · Prince George's County Public Schools
15542 Peach Walker Dr, Mitchellville, MD 20716
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#1,296 of 1,363
In Mitchellville
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#187 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
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C. Elizabeth Rieg
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About C. Elizabeth Rieg
C. Elizabeth Rieg is a public school in Mitchellville, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. C.
Elizabeth Rieg serves approximately 142 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. C. Elizabeth Rieg has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,296 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for C. Elizabeth Rieg show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 142 students, C. Elizabeth Rieg is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.5:1 students to teachers, C. Elizabeth Rieg sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
59% of students at C. Elizabeth Rieg were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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C. Elizabeth Rieg — Students at C. Elizabeth Rieg score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How C. Elizabeth Rieg Compares
See how C. Elizabeth Rieg performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
15542 Peach Walker Dr, Mitchellville, MD 20716
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering C. Elizabeth Rieg may also want to explore other schools in the area. BELAIR BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Bowie), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON NEW CHURCH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAIRHAVEN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Upper Marlboro), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mitchellville, see our Mitchellville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pointer Ridge Elementary Bowie | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Northview Elementary Bowie | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Heather Hills Elementary Bowie | 2.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Kenilworth Elementary Bowie | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Benjamin Tasker Middle Bowie | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| BELAIR BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bowie | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| FAIRHAVEN SCHOOL Upper Marlboro | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Tulip Grove Elementary Bowie | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Imagine Foundations at Leeland PCS Upper Marlboro | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ST MATTHEW'S EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Bowie | 4.0 mi | — |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Bowie | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Bowie High Bowie | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bowie | 3.9 mi | — |
| Perrywood Elementary Upper Marlboro | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Woodmore Elementary Bowie | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Kingsford Elementary Mitchellville | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| WASHINGTON NEW CHURCH SCHOOL Mitchellville | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Chapel Forge E C C Bowie | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH Bowie | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Yorktown Elementary Bowie | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20716 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,683
Median Home Value
$405,900
Median Rent
$2,140/mo
Population
22,739
College Educated
48.6%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
43.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedar Lane Special Center Fulton, MD | 3.1 |
| Harford Academy at Campus Hills Bel Air, MD | 2.8 |
| Marley Glen School Glen Burnie, MD | 2.8 |
| Central Special School Edgewater, MD | 2.5 |
| Maiden Choice School Baltimore, MD | 2.5 |
| Ruth Parker Eason School Millersville, MD | 2.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about C. Elizabeth Rieg
What grades does C. Elizabeth Rieg serve?
C. Elizabeth Rieg serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend C. Elizabeth Rieg?
C. Elizabeth Rieg has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C. Elizabeth Rieg?
The student-teacher ratio at C. Elizabeth Rieg is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does C. Elizabeth Rieg rank in MD?
C. Elizabeth Rieg ranks #1,296 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is C. Elizabeth Rieg's MySchoolScout rating?
C. Elizabeth Rieg has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at C. Elizabeth Rieg?
Based on loaded state assessment records, C. Elizabeth Rieg has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is C. Elizabeth Rieg a charter school?
No, C. Elizabeth Rieg is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is C. Elizabeth Rieg a Title I school?
No, C. Elizabeth Rieg is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C. Elizabeth Rieg?
69.7% of students at C. Elizabeth Rieg qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 142
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.7%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.5%
- Phone
- (301) 390-0200
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #187 of 194
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