Best High Schools in Forest Heights, MD

High schools
2
Students
2,806
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oxon Hill High

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1553 Students

2. Potomac High

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1253 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Forest Heights, MD

Middle schools
1
Students
767
Avg actual
19%
Avg projected
14%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oxon Hill Middle

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Forest Heights, MD

Elementary schools
3
Students
951
Avg actual
17%
Avg projected
13%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fort Foote Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 309 Students

2. Forest Heights Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students

3. Flintstone Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Forest Heights, MD

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

Community Factors

Forest Heights, MD has a total population of 2,613 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Forest Heights, MD

4,524

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

73%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Forest Heights, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

47.02 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

11.10 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

35.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forest Heights, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Forest Heights, MD

How many schools are in Forest Heights, MD?

Forest Heights, MD has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,524 students in total.

How do schools in Forest Heights perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Forest Heights score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Forest Heights meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Forest Heights?

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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