James Ryder Randall E C C serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 158 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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James Ryder Randall E C C ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Student Attention
School Overview
James Ryder Randall E C C's student population of 158 students has grown by 79% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
158 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of James Ryder Randall E C C is 0.43, 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
8:1
14:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
7%

Hispanic
19%
23%

Black
73%
33%

White
n/a
32%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
44%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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
How many students attend James Ryder Randall E C C?
158 students attend James Ryder Randall E C C.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of James Ryder Randall E C C students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James Ryder Randall E C C?
James Ryder Randall E C C has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does James Ryder Randall E C C offer ?
James Ryder Randall E C C offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is James Ryder Randall E C C part of?
James Ryder Randall E C C is part of Prince George's County School District.
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