Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Beltsville, Maryland

Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center in Beltsville, Maryland enrolled 364 students in 2024-25 with 34.0 full-time teachers, 10.7 students per teacher against the Maryland median of 5.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 21%

340 students in 2022-23, 327 students in 2023-24, 364 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 43.0 to 34.0.

Students enrolled at Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 340, 2023-24: 327, 2024-25: 36401002003004002022-233402023-243272024-25364
Students enrolled at Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 340, 2023-24: 327, 2024-25: 36401002003004002022-233402023-243272024-25364
Students enrolled at Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 340, 2023-24: 327, 2024-25: 36401002003004002022-233402023-243272024-25364
Students enrolled at Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 340, 2023-24: 327, 2024-25: 36401002003004002022-233402023-243272024-25364
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2334043.07.9
2023-2432741.08.0
2024-2536434.010.7

10.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 73 of every 100 Maryland schools of this kind

Among the 33 Maryland schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 5.9; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Maryland other schools, 2024-2533 values from 3.2 to 17.5; This school 10.7; state median 5.9.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.7state median 5.9U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Maryland other schools, 2024-2533 values from 3.2 to 17.5; This school 10.7; state median 5.9.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.7state median 5.9U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Maryland other schools, 2024-2533 values from 3.2 to 17.5; This school 10.7; state median 5.9.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.7state median 5.9U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Maryland other schools, 2024-2533 values from 3.2 to 17.5; This school 10.7; state median 5.9.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 10.7state median 5.9U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center reported and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

49.7% of students were Hispanic, 42.9% Black, 3.0% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic49.7%
  2. Black42.9%
  3. Asian3.0%
  4. White2.2%
  5. Two or more races1.6%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Schools of this kind in Beltsville

2 public schools of this kind in Beltsville report 2024-25 enrollment; Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center36410.776.1%
James E. Duckworth Regional Center996.288.9%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center

  1. James E. Duckworth Regional CenterThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.6 miles away: 99 students, 6.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Chesapeake Math and IT Public CharterThe next nearest public school of this kind, 4.6 miles away: 1,681 students, 16.6 per teacher (2024-25).4.6 mi
  3. Compare Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center with James E. Duckworth Regional CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Prince George's County Public Schools spends per student$19,789 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,789
  5. The largest public schools in MarylandFrances Fuchs Early Childhood Center is the number 7 by size of 35 Maryland schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#7 of 35
  6. Maryland schools by students per teacher10.7 students per teacher here against the Maryland median of 5.9 for schools of this kind.10.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center

  1. How many students attend Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center?
    364 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 340 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Beltsville, MD.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center?
    10.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Maryland median for schools of this kind is 5.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
    Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Frances Fuchs Early Childhood Center in?
    Prince George's County Public Schools, NCES district ID 2400510. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 240051001134 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22