Best High Schools in Brentwood, MD

High schools
2
Students
4,510
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Northwestern High

D

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2346 Students

Best Middle Schools in Brentwood, MD

Middle schools
3
Students
3,089
Avg actual
16%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nicholas Orem Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1138 Students

2. Hyattsville Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students

3. 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 Brentwood, MD

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,639
Avg actual
14%
Avg projected
13%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. 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

3. Mt Rainier Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 328 Students

4. Rogers Heights Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 686 Students

5. Thomas S. Stone Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 432 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Brentwood, MD

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

Community Factors

Brentwood, MD has a total population of 3,967 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 69%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Brentwood, MD

10,238

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

69%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Brentwood, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.64 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.04 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.60 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Brentwood, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,958 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Brentwood, MD

How many schools are in Brentwood, MD?

Brentwood, MD has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,238 students in total.

How do schools in Brentwood perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Brentwood score 17% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 18%, so on average schools in Brentwood don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Brentwood?

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 Brentwood, MD

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North Brentwood, MD

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Mount Rainier, MD

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cottage City, MD

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Colmar Manor, MD

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Edmonston, MD

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hyattsville, MD

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Bladensburg, MD

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

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Chillum, MD

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
University Park, MD

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

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