Best High Schools in 20784, MD

High schools
3
Students
7,228
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 20784, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Duval High

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2503 Students

2. Bladensburg High

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2164 Students

3. Parkdale High

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2561 Students

Best Middle Schools in 20784, MD

Middle schools
4
Students
4,677
Avg actual
19%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 20784, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kenmoor Middle

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 929 Students

2. Thomas Johnson Middle

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1274 Students

3. Charles Carroll Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1228 Students

4. William Wirt Middle

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1246 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 20784, MD

Elementary schools
15
Students
7,933
Avg actual
17%
Avg projected
13%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 20784, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Beacon Heights Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 381 Students

2. Gaywood Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 497 Students

3. Lamont Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 453 Students

4. Robert Frost Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 268 Students

5. Robert R. Gray Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 427 Students

6. Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students

7. Woodridge Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 300 Students

8. Bladensburg Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 710 Students

9. Cooper Lane Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 475 Students

10. Glenridge Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 769 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 20784, MD

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

Community Factors

20784, MD has a total population of 32,105 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 20784, MD

20,154

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20784, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

18.38 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.10 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

14.28 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20784, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20784, MD.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 20784, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 20784, MD

How many schools are in 20784, MD?

20784, MD has 24 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 20,154 students in total.

How do schools in 20784 perform on state tests?

On average, 24 schools in 20784 score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in 20784 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20784?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 20784, MD

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

20737, MD

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
20710, MD

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
20706, MD

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
20781, MD

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
20785, MD

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
20770, MD

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
20722, MD

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
20771, MD

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
20740, MD

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
20742, MD

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations