Enrollment
641
Maryland · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hyattsville, MD
Federal NCES profile for Edward M. Felegy Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
The verdict
Edward M. Felegy Es earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Maryland schools.
Edward M. Felegy Es has class sizes smaller than 88% of Maryland schools. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edward M. Felegy Es ranks #9 of 9 schools in Hyattsville, MD.
NCES ID 240051001723 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
641
Maryland · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
59.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.9:1
vs 14.5:1 Maryland avg
-25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
83.3%
vs 49.0% Maryland avg
+70% vs state
How Edward M. Felegy Es compares with Maryland and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
10.9:1 - 3.6 below the Maryland state median of 14.5:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Edward M. Felegy Es is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Hyattsville, Maryland, enrolling 641 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.9:1, Edward M. Felegy Es is leaner than roughly 88% of Maryland schools and 25% under the state's 14.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 83.3% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the Maryland average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 641 puts it in the larger third of Maryland schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,382 scored Maryland schools.
Against 170 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #108.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (74%) and African American (18%) (diversity index 41/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 641 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 48.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Hyattsville's public schools, it stands alongside Langley Park/Mccormick Elementary (697 students): Edward M. Felegy Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.9:1 vs 12:1).
Prince George's County Public Schools also operates High Point High (3,012 students) and Charles Herbert Flowers High (2,712 students) alongside Edward M. Felegy Es.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Edward M. Felegy Es on the metrics families compare, against Maryland and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maryland | Maryland avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.9:1 | ▼ 25% | 14.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.3% | ▲ 70% | 49.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 641 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 74.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 41.3, Edward M. Felegy Es is less mixed than the Maryland school average of 52.3.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Prince George's County Public Schools, which includes Edward M. Felegy Es.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charles Herbert Flowers High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parkdale High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bowie High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eleanor Roosevelt High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edward M. Felegy Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Maryland, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Edward M. Felegy Es has 641 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hyattsville, MD.
The student-teacher ratio at Edward M. Felegy Es is 10.9:1, which is 25% lower than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
83.3% of students at Edward M. Felegy Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.
The largest demographic group at Edward M. Felegy Es is Hispanic or Latino at 74.3% of enrollment, in Hyattsville, MD.
Edward M. Felegy Es has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Edward M. Felegy Es ranks #9 of 9 schools in Hyattsville, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hyattsville on the city page.
Edward M. Felegy Es earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Maryland schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Edward M. Felegy Es, Prince George's County Public Schools also operates High Point High (3,012 students), Charles Herbert Flowers High (2,712 students), and Parkdale High (2,588 students). See the Prince George's County Public Schools district page for the complete list.
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