Coral Hills, Maryland facts for kids
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Coral Hills, Maryland
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Location of Coral Hills, Maryland
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Prince George's |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.64 sq mi (4.24 km2) |
| • Land | 1.63 sq mi (4.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 9,997 |
| • Density | 6,121.86/sq mi (2,363.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 24-19825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0597280 |
Coral Hills is a community located in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area defined by the government for counting people. In 2020, about 9,997 people lived in Coral Hills.
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Where is Coral Hills?
Coral Hills is in Maryland, a state on the east coast of the United States. It's part of Prince George's County. The community covers an area of about 1.6 square miles (4.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Coral Hills?
The number of people living in Coral Hills changes over time. In 2000, there were about 10,720 people. By 2010, the population was around 9,895. In the most recent count in 2020, the population was 9,997.
Schools in Coral Hills
Students in Coral Hills attend schools that are part of the Prince George's County Public Schools system.
- Elementary Schools: Kids in Coral Hills might go to Bradbury Heights, Doswell Brooks, Concord, or William Hall Elementary Schools.
- Middle Schools: For middle school, students are zoned for Drew-Freeman, William Hall, or Walker Mill.
- High School: All high school students living in Coral Hills attend Suitland High School.
William Hall was an elementary school. It was planned to become a school for grades K-8 in 2009. A former elementary school, John Edgar Howard Elementary, used to be in Coral Hills. It closed in 2009. Now, that building is used as a community center.
Fun and Recreation
The Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation manages the John E. Howard Community Center. This center used to be the John E. Howard Elementary School. It's a great place for activities!
The community center has many features for everyone to enjoy:
- An athletic field for sports
- A game room
- A gymnasium for indoor activities
- A playground for younger kids
- A tennis court
- A kitchen and a multipurpose area
- A picnic spot with tables
See also
In Spanish: Coral Hills para niños
