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About this school
Berwyn Heights Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Berwyn Heights, Maryland that is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.
It serves 414 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
Its teachers have had 66 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
414 Students
36 Teachers
6200 Pontiac StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
86%
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.
Berwyn Heights Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
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Berwyn Heights Elementary School
$50,544
raised using DonorsChoose
66
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
371
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
15
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Berwyn Heights Elementary School has received support from
233 individuals from Maryland and
138 individuals out-of-state.
