Indian Queen Elementary

9551 Fort Foote Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744

www.pgcps.org/indianqueen/

235 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Indian Queen Elementary School, located in Fort Washington, Maryland, is a public school serving students as part of the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. Situated in a residential area of Fort Foote, the school acts as a foundational educational hub for the local community, emphasizing academic development and student growth within the framework of the district's curriculum standards.

The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on preparing elementary-aged children for future academic success. By utilizing the resources and administrative support provided by PGCPS, Indian Queen Elementary integrates core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often promoting community involvement and parental engagement to support the holistic development of its diverse student body.

235

Total Students

20.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Indian Queen Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	102
Black	91
Asian	23
Two or More	3
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
102 (43.6%)
Black
91 (38.9%)
Asian
23 (9.8%)
White
13 (5.6%)
Two or More
3 (1.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Prince George's County Public Schools
Phone:	(301)749-4250
Website:	http://www.pgcps.org/indianqueen/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	235
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	130
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 37