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Best Schools in 20772, MD
20772, MD has 23 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 13 elementary) serving 15,027 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in 20772 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 20772, MD
The top high schools in 20772, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frederick Douglass High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students
2. Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2257 Students
3. Gwynn Park High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1140 Students
Best Middle Schools in 20772, MD
The top middle schools in 20772, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kettering Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 915 Students
2. Stephen Decatur Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 781 Students
3. Gwynn Park Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 711 Students
4. James Madison Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 873 Students
5. Drew Freeman Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 833 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 20772, MD
The top elementary schools in 20772, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Longfields Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 295 Students
2. Mattaponi Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 376 Students
3. Perrywood Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 517 Students
4. Barack Obama Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 746 Students
5. Francis T. Evans Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students
6. Baden Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 226 Students
7. Patuxent Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
8. Arrowhead Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students
9. Melwood Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 450 Students
10. Rosaryville Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 454 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 20772, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
20772, MD has a total population of 50,874 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 20772, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20772, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20772, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20772, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 20772, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 20772, MD
How many schools are in 20772, MD?
20772, MD has 23 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 15,027 students in total.
How do schools in 20772 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 20772 score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 20772 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20772?
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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