MarylandSchoolsExcel Academy Public Charter

Excel Academy Public Charter

PublicCharterGrades 08
Fort Washington, Maryland · Prince George's County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students437
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch60%
Title INo
Excel Academy Public Charter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
437
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
60%+7.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Excel Academy Public Charter is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Fort Washington, Maryland. The school enrolls 437 students. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictPrince George's County Public Schools
County24033
CityFort Washington
ZIP20744
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240051001540

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment437

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %60%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)