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Rogers Heights Elementary

Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools · Bladensburg, MD

A Prince George's County Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

4301 58th Ave, Bladensburg, MD 20710

  • Math 10% vs MD 30% (2025)
  • Reading 20% vs MD 51% (2025)
  • 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.8% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-20.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.3 pts
Overall Proficiency15% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)12% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$19,789
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Students at Rogers Heights Elementary score 15% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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2025 MCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.

Math Proficiency10%(2025 MCAP)
School
State
30%(2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency20%(2025 MCAP)
School
State
51%(2025 MCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 15% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
10%
ELA
20%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Rogers Heights Elementary 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 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,509/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bladensburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$64,406

Median home value

$335,000

Median rent

$1,658/mo

College educated

15.7%

Homeownership

18.2%

Poverty rate

13.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20710; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Port Towns ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.2PK–60.1 mi913Compare →
Cooper Lane ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–60.8 mi471Compare →
Gladys Noon Spellman ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–61.0 mi497Compare →
New Hope AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–121.0 mi138Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Prince George's County Public Schools

Schools in district
199
Rank in district
#101 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

Rogers Heights Elementary is listed in Prince George's County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rogers Heights Elementary

Rogers Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Bladensburg, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools, serving approximately 633 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #953 of 1,363 schools in MD. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rogers Heights Elementary

What grades does Rogers Heights Elementary serve?

Rogers Heights Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Rogers Heights Elementary?

Rogers Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rogers Heights Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rogers Heights Elementary rank in MD?

Rogers Heights Elementary ranks #953 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Rogers Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rogers Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Rogers Heights Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rogers Heights Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rogers Heights Elementary a charter school?

No, Rogers Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rogers Heights Elementary a Title I school?

No, Rogers Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rogers Heights Elementary?

91.5% of students at Rogers Heights Elementary 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
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%
Area population (ZIP 20710)
9,764
Area average commute
34.5 min
Area median age
31.6
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 · 2025 MCAP · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAP · 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 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 20710; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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