School Overview
Eleanor Roosevelt High School (ERHS), located in Greenbelt, Maryland, is one of the most prominent and high-achieving public schools within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. Often recognized for its rigorous academic environment, the school is perhaps best known for its prestigious Science and Technology Program. This specialized magnet program attracts top-performing students from across the county, offering advanced research opportunities and a curriculum that emphasizes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields.

Beyond its academic reputation, ERHS boasts a vibrant and diverse school community that encourages student engagement through a wide array of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletics, competitive robotics teams, performing arts, and numerous honor societies. Its proximity to major research institutions and government facilities—such as the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center—provides unique educational partnerships that allow students to engage in real-world professional development. As a comprehensive high school, it maintains a strong focus on preparing its diverse student body for competitive university admissions and successful careers in an increasingly globalized workforce.
2,544
Total Students
134.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
62.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eleanor Roosevelt High
Demographic Student Count
White239
Hispanic670
Black1,352
Asian210
Two or More58
American Indian7
Pacific Islander8
  • Black
    1,352 (53.1%)
  • Hispanic
    670 (26.3%)
  • White
    239 (9.4%)
  • Asian
    210 (8.3%)
  • Two or More
    58 (2.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    8 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High 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)513-5400
Website: http://www.pgcps.org/eleanorroosevelt
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,544
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 134.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,456
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 144
Grades Taught
Grade 9 742
Grade 10 621
Grade 11 611
Grade 12 570

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Eleanor Roosevelt High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9742
Grade 10621
Grade 11611
Grade 12570
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Eleanor Roosevelt High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,31351.6%
Male1,23148.4%
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