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Francis Scott Key Elementary

2301 Scott Key Dr, District Heights, MD 20747, United States

+1 (301) 817-7970

http://www.pgcps.org/francisscottkey/

1.1

Overall Rating

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Francis Scott Key Elementary Overview

About This School

Francis Scott Key Elementary is a public elementary in District Heights, Maryland, serving 451 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 17% proficiency in ELA and 4% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 33 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $84,203. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic makeup is 71% Black, 24% Hispanic, 3% White, and 1% Two or More Races.

451

Total Students

PK-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

33 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts17%

Mathematics4%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Prince George'S County

Students per Counselor

451:1

Francis Scott Key Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

17%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 19%State Avg: 44%

Mathematics

City Avg: 4%State Avg: 26%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14.3:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

451

Students per Counselor

Francis Scott Key Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$84,203

City Avg: $84,203

State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor451:1

Francis Scott Key Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

51.88%

Male

48.12%

Female

Total Enrollment: 451 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White3.1%

Hispanic23.5%

Asian0.44%

Black70.73%

Two or More Races0.89%

Native American1.11%

Francis Scott Key Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Francis Scott Key Elementary

Q: What is Francis Scott Key Elementary?

A: Francis Scott Key Elementary is a elementary public located in District Heights.

Q: How many students attend Francis Scott Key Elementary?

A: Francis Scott Key Elementary has approximately 451 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Francis Scott Key Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Francis Scott Key Elementary is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Francis Scott Key Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Francis Scott Key Elementary - District Heights, MD

Quick Facts about Francis Scott Key Elementary
School Name	Francis Scott Key Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	2301 Scott Key Dr, District Heights, MD 20747, District Heights, MD
County	Prince George'S County
Phone	+1 (301) 817-7970
Total Students	451
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	33
Rating	1.1/10
ELA Proficiency	17%
Math Proficiency	4%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Francis Scott Key Elementary

What is Francis Scott Key Elementary?

Francis Scott Key Elementary is a elementary public located in District Heights.

How many students attend Francis Scott Key Elementary?

Francis Scott Key Elementary has approximately 451 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Francis Scott Key Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Francis Scott Key Elementary is 13:1.

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