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#1296 of 1,363 schools in MD

C. Elizabeth Rieg

School · Prince George's County Public Schools · Mitchellville, MD

A Prince George's County Public Schools school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

15542 Peach Walker Dr, Mitchellville, MD 20716

  • Math 27% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 17% proficient (2022)
  • 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness2.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.5:1
District spending per student$19,789
Chronic Absenteeism58.5%

Students at C. Elizabeth Rieg score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.

Math Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2019, to 22% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

69.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where C. Elizabeth Rieg sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Washington DC map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Transit 24Minimal Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$122,683

Median home value

$405,900

Median rent

$2,140/mo

College educated

48.6%

Homeownership

70.1%

Poverty rate

4.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20716; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fairhaven SchoolPrivate · tuition5.9K–123.0 mi60Compare →
Belair Baptist Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.9K–123.1 mi54Compare →
Washington New Church SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7PK–113.7 mi43Compare →
Riverdale Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3PK–124.6 mi287Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Prince George's County Public Schools

Schools in district
199
Rank in district
#187 of 194
District spending per student
$19,789NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

C. Elizabeth Rieg is listed in Prince George's County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About C. Elizabeth Rieg

C. Elizabeth Rieg is a public school in Mitchellville, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools, serving approximately 142 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,296 of 1,363 schools in MD.

State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.5%
Area population (ZIP 20716)
22,739
Area average commute
37 min
Area median age
43.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20716; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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