Serving 142 students in grades Kindergarten-12, C. Elizabeth Rieg ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 142 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MD)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
C. Elizabeth Rieg ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
C. Elizabeth Rieg's student population of 142 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
142 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
C. Elizabeth Rieg ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of C. Elizabeth Rieg is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#870 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
13%
23%
Black
73%
33%
White
9%
32%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is C. Elizabeth Rieg's ranking?
C. Elizabeth Rieg is ranked #870 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are C. Elizabeth Rieg often compared to?
C. Elizabeth Riegis often viewed alongside schools like Chapel Forge E C C by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of C. Elizabeth Rieg?
The graduation rate of C. Elizabeth Rieg is 50%, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend C. Elizabeth Rieg?
142 students attend C. Elizabeth Rieg.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of C. Elizabeth Rieg students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of C. Elizabeth Rieg?
C. Elizabeth Rieg has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does C. Elizabeth Rieg offer ?
C. Elizabeth Rieg offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is C. Elizabeth Rieg part of?
C. Elizabeth Rieg is part of Prince George's County School District.
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