Pershing Hill Elementary School at Meade Heights

Pershing Hill Elementary School at Meade Heights

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
7600 29th Division Rd,  Fort Meade, MD
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2.4
530 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
36%
Reading Proficiency
59%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
36%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
15%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
236:1

Student Diversity

Male
55%
Female
44.8%
White
45%
Hispanic
22.8%
Black
18.2%
Two or more races
10.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.4 23 Reviews
1.0 other
7/30/2025
All the genuinely nice teachers have left and the only ones left are rude, communicate poorly if at all, and like to gossip. The principal is warm and welcoming initially, but would rather minimize issues and sweep them under the rug than address root causes. It's one thing for my child to be bullie...
1.0 parent
2/11/2025
Zero parent involvement. The staff is very hard to communicate with. The teachers that use to be great have all left. As a parent I felt unwelcome. A a student, my children felt unsafe.
1.0 parent
1/31/2024
The staff is almost all entirely new this year and it's shows. They have dropped the ball on so many things I've lost count. There isn't a good parent/staff relationship like there was last year or the year before that. We feel isolated and unwelcome from the school as parents. They only seem to car...
1.0 parent
2/23/2023
This school lacks in so many aspects for children with learning disabilities. The environment is absolutely horrible. It lacks in so many levels for special education services and supports. The parent / school relationship is nonexistent and it’s just a horrible atmosphere and learning environment f...

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Pershing Hill Elementary School at Meade Heights is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Fort Meade, MD and is served by the Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Maryland. The school has a total enrollment of 530 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 59% are proficient in reading. Pershing Hill Elementary School at Meade Heights has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Odenton Christian Academy, Chesapeake Science Point Public Charter School, Arundel Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Fort Meade has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pershing Hill Elementary School at Meade Heights.

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