Very Good
#380 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 28% in state
Eleanor Roosevelt High
High School · Prince George's County Public Schools
7601 Hanover Pkwy, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Enrollment
2,557
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,557
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#380 of 1,363
In Greenbelt
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#21 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Eleanor Roosevelt High
Eleanor Roosevelt High is a public high school in Greenbelt, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Eleanor Roosevelt High serves approximately 2,557 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Eleanor Roosevelt High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #380 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Eleanor Roosevelt High show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 5.5
- MD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Eleanor Roosevelt High is a large school: 2,557 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Eleanor Roosevelt High runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
33% of students at Eleanor Roosevelt High 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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Eleanor Roosevelt High — Students at Eleanor Roosevelt High score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 9.2/10.
How Eleanor Roosevelt High Compares
See how Eleanor Roosevelt High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7601 Hanover Pkwy, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eleanor Roosevelt High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Robert Goddard Montessori (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Seabrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dora Kennedy French Immersion (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRIENDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby College Park), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenbelt, see our Greenbelt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Elementary Lanham | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| LANHAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lanham Seabrook | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| M&M LEARNING CENTER Lanham | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Greenbelt Elementary Greenbelt | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Robert Frost Elementary New Carrollton | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Lamont Elementary New Carrollton | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Carrollton Elementary New Carrollton | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Robert Goddard Montessori Seabrook | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Catherine T. Reed Elementary Lanham | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Charles Carroll Middle New Carrollton | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Duval High Lanham | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Dora Kennedy French Immersion Greenbelt | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Gaywood Elementary Lanham | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Greenbelt Middle Greenbelt | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Springhill Lake Elementary Greenbelt | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| FRIENDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL College Park | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Seabrook Elementary Seabrook | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Berwyn Heights Elementary Berwyn Heights | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| James McHenry Elementary Lanham | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| THE ACADEMY OF SAINT MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE Lanham Seabrook | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,125
Median Home Value
$249,400
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
28,181
College Educated
43.2%
Homeownership
45.4%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Reservoir High Fulton, MD | 7.5 |
| Sherwood High Sandy Spring, MD | 7.5 |
| Walter Johnson High Bethesda, MD | 7.5 |
| Thomas S. Wootton High Rockville, MD | 7.7 |
| Towson High Towson, MD | 7.4 |
| Bethesda-Chevy Chase High Bethesda, MD | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eleanor Roosevelt High
What grades does Eleanor Roosevelt High serve?
Eleanor Roosevelt High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eleanor Roosevelt High?
Eleanor Roosevelt High has an enrollment of approximately 2,557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eleanor Roosevelt High?
The student-teacher ratio at Eleanor Roosevelt High is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eleanor Roosevelt High rank in MD?
Eleanor Roosevelt High ranks #380 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Eleanor Roosevelt High's MySchoolScout rating?
Eleanor Roosevelt High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Eleanor Roosevelt High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eleanor Roosevelt High has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eleanor Roosevelt High a charter school?
No, Eleanor Roosevelt High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eleanor Roosevelt High a Title I school?
No, Eleanor Roosevelt High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eleanor Roosevelt High?
59.8% of students at Eleanor Roosevelt High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (301) 513-5400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 88.0%
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #21 of 194
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