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Berkshire Elementary School (Closed 2010)

6201 Surrey Square Ln
District Heights, MD 20747
Berkshire Elementary School serves 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
278 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MD)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
2%
23%
Black
98%
33%
White
n/a
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Berkshire Elementary School?
278 students attend Berkshire Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Berkshire Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Berkshire Elementary School?
Berkshire Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Berkshire Elementary School offer ?
Berkshire Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Berkshire Elementary School part of?
Berkshire Elementary School is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.

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