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Pointer Ridge Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Bowie, Maryland that is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.
It serves 315 students
in K - 5
with a student/teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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.
Pointer Ridge Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 11, 2025
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Pointer Ridge Elementary School
$19,834
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
68
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Pointer Ridge Elementary School has received support from
45 individuals from Maryland and
23 individuals out-of-state.
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