Seat Pleasant Elementary School in Capitol Hgts., Maryland on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Seat Pleasant Elementary School is a suburban public school in Capitol Hgts., Maryland that is part of Prince George's County Public Schools. It serves 284 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.6:1. Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

284 Students

43 Teachers

6411 G St

Capitol Hgts., MD 20743 View local requests

http://www.pgcps.org/~pleasant

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Seat Pleasant Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Seat Pleasant Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 8, 2026

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