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#1171 of 1,363 schools in MD

Rogers Heights Elementary

Elementary School · Prince George's County Public Schools

4301 58th Ave, Bladensburg, MD 20710

Enrollment

633

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bladensburg

#2 of 5

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#818 of 882

In district

#165 of 194

Prince George's County Public Schools

About Rogers Heights Elementary

Rogers Heights Elementary is a regular public school located in Bladensburg, Maryland, within Prince George's County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 633 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. Rogers Heights benefits from having 40 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the academic and social development of its young learners.

The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 2.6 out of 10, placing it at the lower end of the state ranking among Maryland schools at #1318 out of 1364. The academic score reflects a similar standing with an overall rating of 1.8/10, indicating areas for improvement in both ELA and math proficiency levels. On average, only 24% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts, while just 9% meet the standard in mathematics.

Despite these challenges, Rogers Heights Elementary is situated in a large suburban area where educators focus on supporting each student’s unique needs and growth. The community around the school fosters an environment where families work together to enhance learning opportunities for their children.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20%
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.1 pts
Overall Proficiency16%
Expected (poverty-adj.)15%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,234

Rogers Heights Elementary — Students at Rogers Heights Elementary score 16% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 9.9%
School
State
30.2%
ELA Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
51.1%

Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
19%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
12.6%
ELA
20%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Rogers Heights Elementary Compares

See how Rogers Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
14th percentile in MD
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

4301 58th Ave, Bladensburg, MD 20710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rogers Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodridge Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Hyattsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hyattsville Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Hyattsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverdale Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Riverdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bladensburg, see our Bladensburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Port Towns Elementary Bladensburg 0.1 mi 4.2
ELIZABETH SETON HIGH SCHOOL Bladensburg 0.1 mi 6.6
Bladensburg High Bladensburg 0.3 mi 3.9
Cooper Lane Elementary Landover Hills 0.8 mi 6.2
Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary Cheverly 1.0 mi 6.6
ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cheverly 1.2 mi 5.6
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Hyattsville 1.0 mi 6.4
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Landover Hills 1.0 mi 7.3
International High School @ Langley Park Bladensburg 1.0 mi 4.7
Beacon Heights Elementary Riverdale 1.2 mi 7.4
Bladensburg Elementary Bladensburg 1.1 mi 5.4
Woodridge Elementary Hyattsville 1.2 mi 9.0
William Wirt Middle Riverdale 1.5 mi 6.7
Riverdale Elementary Riverdale 1.4 mi 8.5
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Landover Hills 1.2 mi 6.2
Glenridge Elementary Landover Hills 1.3 mi 5.6
Parkdale High Riverdale 1.8 mi 5.8
College Park Academy Riverdale 1.8 mi 6.5
Hyattsville Elementary Hyattsville 1.7 mi 8.6
ST JEROME ACADEMY Hyattsville 1.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,406

Median Home Value

$335,000

Median Rent

$1,658/mo

Population

9,764

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

18.2%

Avg Commute

34.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rogers Heights Elementary has a median household income of $64,406. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,000, with a median rent of $1,658/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute in the area is 35 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
Conowingo Elementary Conowingo, MD 4.8
Flintstone Elementary Oxon Hill, MD 4.8
J. P. Ryon Elementary School Waldorf, MD 4.8
Kenilworth Elementary Bowie, MD 4.8
Riverview Elementary Baltimore, MD 4.8
ST JOHN REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Frederick, MD 4.8

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 is ranked #1171 out of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Rogers Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rogers Heights Elementary has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Rogers Heights Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rogers Heights Elementary has 9.9% math proficiency and 24.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,509/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bladensburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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