Best High Schools in 20716, MD

High schools
1
Students
2,460
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 20716, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bowie High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2460 Students

Best Middle Schools in 20716, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,839
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 20716, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Samuel Ogle Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students

2. Benjamin Tasker Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1044 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 20716, MD

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,336
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 20716, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Heather Hills Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 346 Students

2. Yorktown Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students

3. Tulip Grove Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 370 Students

4. Kenilworth Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 392 Students

5. Pointer Ridge Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 318 Students

6. Northview Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 567 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 20716, MD

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

20716, MD has a total population of 22,874 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 20716, MD

6,767

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

48%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20716, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

13.15 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.76 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.38 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20716, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20716, MD.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,943 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

84 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 20716, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 20716, MD

How many schools are in 20716, MD?

20716, MD has 10 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,767 students in total.

How do schools in 20716 perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in 20716 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 20716 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20716?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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