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About this school
Indian Queen Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Fort Washington, Maryland that is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.
It serves 235 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 133 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
90%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Indian Queen Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Indian Queen Elementary School
$61,994
raised using DonorsChoose
133
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
346
donors
26
projects
for
basic supplies
17
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
10
projects
for
art supplies
Indian Queen Elementary School has received support from
203 individuals from Maryland and
143 individuals out-of-state.