Very Good
#516 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 38% in state
Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter
School · Prince George's County Public Schools
9822 Fallard Ct, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Enrollment
1,500
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,500
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Upper Marlboro
#4 of 16
public schools
Maryland schools
#6 of 31
In district
#74 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter
Chesapeake Math and IT South Public Charter serves 1,500 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. This public charter school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 with 84 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a sizable learning community within Prince George's County. The school focuses on mathematics and information technology education, though current academic performance shows room for growth.
With 47% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and 15% in mathematics, the school is working to strengthen student outcomes across core subjects. The school ranks 932nd out of 1,364 Maryland schools, placing it in the 32nd percentile statewide. Chesapeake Math and IT South draws students from a well-established suburban community where families demonstrate strong educational values.
The surrounding neighborhood boasts a median household income of $131,973 and a low poverty rate of 4.4%, with 46% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Median home values of $408,200 reflect the area's desirability and stability. The school's comprehensive K-12 structure allows students to build long-term relationships and progress through their educational journey in a consistent environment.
Located in Upper Marlboro's large suburban setting, the school serves families seeking a specialized focus on math and technology education within a charter school framework.
What Parents Should Know
Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter — Students at Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter Compares
See how Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 38.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 57.4% (2025).
Location
9822 Fallard Ct, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter may also want to explore other schools in the area. Imagine Foundations at Morningside PCS (rated 9.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Morningside), which scores notably higher. Another option is Longfields Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Forestville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Imagine Andrews Public Charter (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Andrews Afb), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Upper Marlboro, see our Upper Marlboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Melwood Elementary Upper Marlboro | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST ACADEMY Upper Marlboro | 1.9 mi | — |
| EXCELLENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Upper Marlboro | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Arrowhead Elementary Upper Marlboro | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Benjamin D. Foulois Academy Morningside | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Imagine Foundations at Morningside PCS Morningside | 2.9 mi | 9.7 |
| Rosaryville Elementary Upper Marlboro | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| James Madison Middle Forestville | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Francis T. Evans Elementary Clinton | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Imagine Andrews Public Charter Andrews Afb | 3.0 mi | 8.7 |
| FROM THE HEART CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Suitland | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Longfields Elementary Forestville | 3.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High Upper Marlboro | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Barack Obama Elementary Upper Marlboro | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| North Forestville Elementary Forestville | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Marlton Elementary Upper Marlboro | 3.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Princeton Elementary Suitland | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Frederick Douglass High Upper Marlboro | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| BISHOP MCNAMARA HIGH SCHOOL Forestville | 4.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Mattaponi Elementary Upper Marlboro | 4.4 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,576
Median Home Value
$443,500
Median Rent
$2,045/mo
Population
52,768
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
89.6%
Avg Commute
39.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter has a median household income of $135,576. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $443,500, with a median rent of $2,045/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ROCHAMBEAU-THE FRENCH INTL SCHOOL Bethesda, MD | 7.0 |
| ST PAUL'S SCHOOL Brooklandville, MD | 7.0 |
| BULLIS SCHOOL Potomac, MD | 7.1 |
| MCDONOGH SCHOOL Owings Mills, MD | 7.2 |
| GILMAN SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 7.7 |
| Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter Laurel, MD | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter
What grades does Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter serve?
Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter?
Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter has an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter rank in MD?
Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter is ranked #516 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter has 22.9% math proficiency and 47.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter a charter school?
Yes, Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter a Title I school?
No, Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter?
36.6% of students at Chesapeake Math and It South Public Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (240) 573-7250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #74 of 194
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