Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter
Charter School
1,681 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Chesapeake Math and IT Public Charter School (CMIT), located in Laurel, Maryland, is a rigorous, college-preparatory institution that places a strong emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Serving students in middle and high school grades, the school is known for its challenging curriculum, which integrates advanced academic coursework with hands-on projects designed to prepare students for the demands of the modern workforce. By fostering an environment that prioritizes technological literacy and scientific inquiry, CMIT aims to equip its diverse student body with the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to excel in higher education and competitive career fields.
Beyond its academic core, the school is recognized for its structured educational model, which encourages parental involvement and community engagement to support student success. CMIT frequently partners with local organizations and professional institutions to provide students with enrichment opportunities, mentorships, and exposure to real-world applications of their studies. With its focus on innovation and high performance, the school has established itself as a significant academic hub in Prince George’s County, consistently striving to close achievement gaps and promote excellence in STEM education.
Beyond its academic core, the school is recognized for its structured educational model, which encourages parental involvement and community engagement to support student success. CMIT frequently partners with local organizations and professional institutions to provide students with enrichment opportunities, mentorships, and exposure to real-world applications of their studies. With its focus on innovation and high performance, the school has established itself as a significant academic hub in Prince George’s County, consistently striving to close achievement gaps and promote excellence in STEM education.
1,681
Total Students
101.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Hispanic | 177 |
| Black | 1,353 |
| Asian | 67 |
| Two or More | 25 |
| American Indian | 6 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black1,353 (80.5%)
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Hispanic177 (10.5%)
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Asian67 (4.0%)
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White52 (3.1%)
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Two or More25 (1.5%)
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American Indian6 (0.4%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Prince George's County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (301)350-6051 |
| Website: | http://www.cmitacademy.org/ |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,681 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 101.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 712 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 113 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
95
Grade 1
102
Grade 2
102
Grade 3
104
Grade 4
100
Grade 5
102
Grade 6
162
Grade 7
160
Grade 8
165
Grade 9
144
Grade 10
158
Grade 11
151
Grade 12
136
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 95 |
| Grade 1 | 102 |
| Grade 2 | 102 |
| Grade 3 | 104 |
| Grade 4 | 100 |
| Grade 5 | 102 |
| Grade 6 | 162 |
| Grade 7 | 160 |
| Grade 8 | 165 |
| Grade 9 | 144 |
| Grade 10 | 158 |
| Grade 11 | 151 |
| Grade 12 | 136 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 767 | 45.6% |
| Male | 914 | 54.4% |
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
Other K - 12th
133 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
Not reported M - M
Other Pre-K - 12th