Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Washington, MD

Rose Valley Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Rose Valley Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 240051001148
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rose Valley Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maryland median.

#7 of 9
schools in Fort Washington · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
15.9:1
students per teacher
62.0%
free-lunch eligible

Rose Valley Elementary has class sizes near the Maryland median. Computed live against every Maryland school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Valley Elementary ranks #7 of 9 schools in Fort Washington, MD.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Rose Valley Elementary held near 366 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 23.7 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 240051001148 · Fort Washington, MD Other · SMALL · TRAD

366 enr · 15.9:1 · 62.0% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: High Point High (3,012 students)

Rose Valley Elementary held near 366 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.7 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maryland schools → · Find another →

Rose Valley Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rose Valley Elementary reports 366 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Rose Valley Elementary compares

Rose Valley Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maryland and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maryland Maryland avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.9:1 ▲ 10% 14.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.0% ▲ 27% 49.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 366 top 77% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
366
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.0%
free-lunch eligible - 27% above the Maryland average of 49.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 69% in Maryland - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,789
per pupil, district-wide - above Maryland avg of $18,753
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 366 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Prince George's County Public Schools reports $19,789 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rose Valley Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
High Point High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Charles Herbert Flowers High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkdale High Larger Higher economic need Similar 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 Rose Valley Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Prince George'S County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Fort Washington

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Rose Valley Elementary

How many students attend Rose Valley Elementary?

Rose Valley Elementary has 366 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fort Washington, MD. CCD year-over-year: 366 (2022-23) → 366 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Valley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rose Valley Elementary is 15.9:1, which is 10% higher than the Maryland average of 14.5:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rose Valley Elementary?

62.0% of students at Rose Valley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maryland average of 49.0%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rose Valley Elementary?

Rose Valley Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rose Valley Elementary rank among schools in Fort Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Rose Valley Elementary ranks #7 of 9 schools in Fort Washington, MD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fort Washington on the city page.

What other schools are in Prince George's County Public Schools?

Besides Rose Valley Elementary, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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