At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 515
315
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
58%+5.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Pointer Ridge Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Bowie, Maryland. The school enrolls 315 students. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPrince George's County Public Schools
County24033
CityBowie
ZIP20716
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240051001131
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment315
White5.3%
Hispanic / Latino15.7%
Black / African American72.6%
Asian3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races1.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
5.3%
Hispanic
15.7%
Black
72.6%
Asian
3.5%
Two+
1.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.