Capitol Heights Elementary
Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - 5th | 289 students
Address
601 Suffolk Ave
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
Phone
School District
Prince George's County Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
289
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
24033
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
149 (51.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
26 (9.0%)
Total eligible: 175 students (60.6%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
240051000997
District NCES ID
2400510
Community Profile (20743)
Demographic and economic data for the 20743 ZIP code area where Capitol Heights Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
38,692
Median Age
38.6
Male
46.6%
Female
53.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5-9
5.9%
10-14
6.8%
15-19
5.3%
Under 18
22.2%
65+
15.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White
4.0%
Black/African American
82.9%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
2.9%
Hispanic/Latino
10.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$73,023
Mean Household Income
$93,966
Per Capita Income
$47,172
Median Family Income
$90,136
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
Households on SNAP
2,704
Employment & Commute
Employed
19,259
Avg. Commute Time
36.5 min
Work From Home
8.9%
Drive Alone
61.4%
Education
High School or Higher
86.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.3%
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Enrolled in School
8,208
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
431
Kindergarten
559
Elementary
4,005
High School
1,961
College
1,252
Housing
Median Home Value
$296,000
Median Rent
$1,505
Total Housing Units
16,049
Owner Occupied
66.8%
Renter Occupied
33.2%
Median Rooms
6.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,981
Avg. Household Size
2.62
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
461
$100K-$150K
163
$200K-$300K
3,816
$500K-$1M
150
Households & Families
Total Households
15,158
Avg. Household Size
2.54
Avg. Family Size
3.33
Married Couples
30.2%
Living Alone
28.8%
Broadband Internet
93.5%
Veterans
2,434
Foreign Born
562
Health Insurance
Insured
35,904
Uninsured
2,679
Private Insurance
24,077
Public Insurance
17,452
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey