Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center serves 209 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 209 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center's student population of 209 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
209 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center is 0.50, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
19%
22%
Black
68%
33%
White
8%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center often compared to?
Chapel Forge Early Childhood Centeris often viewed alongside schools like C. Elizabeth Rieg Regional Center, Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center?
209 students attend Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center?
Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center offer ?
Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center part of?
Chapel Forge Early Childhood Center is part of Prince George's County School District.
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