Best High Schools in Capitol Heights, MD

Capitol Heights, MD has 4 high schools with 4,689 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Capitol Heights score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Capitol Heights meet expectations.

1. Largo High

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 939 Students

2. Fairmont Heights High

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1039 Students

3. Central High

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 877 Students

4. Suitland High

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1834 Students

Best Middle Schools in Capitol Heights, MD

Capitol Heights, MD has 5 middle schools with 3,762 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Capitol Heights score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 18% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Capitol Heights don't meet expectations.

1. Walker Mill Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 693 Students

2. James Madison Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 873 Students

3. G. James Gholson Middle

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 867 Students

4. Drew Freeman Middle

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 833 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Capitol Heights, MD

Capitol Heights, MD has 12 elementary schools with 4,280 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Capitol Heights score 10% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 14% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Capitol Heights don't meet expectations.

1. Capitol Heights Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students

2. Arrowhead Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students

3. William W. Hall Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 496 Students

4. Robert R. Gray Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

5. Carmody Hills Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 443 Students

6. Seat Pleasant Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 331 Students

7. Concord Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 275 Students

8. Cora L. Rice Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 526 Students

9. Doswell E. Brooks Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 225 Students

10. John H. Bayne Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Capitol Heights, MD

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

Community Factors

Capitol Heights, MD has a total population of 22,651 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Capitol Heights, MD

12,731

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Capitol Heights, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

25.43 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

7.65 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.79 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Capitol Heights, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,995 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Capitol Heights, MD

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Seat Pleasant, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 13%
  • Projected Test Scores: 14%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Fairmount Heights, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 13%
  • Projected Test Scores: 14%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Summerfield, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Coral Hills, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
District Heights, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 12%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Landover, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 18%
  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Forestville, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 15%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Cheverly, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Suitland, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 12%
  • Projected Test Scores: 15%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Glenarden, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations