Best High Schools in Lanham, MD

Lanham, MD has 5 high schools with 10,231 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 Lanham score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lanham greatly exceed expectations.

1. Eleanor Roosevelt High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2526 Students

2. Charles Herbert Flowers High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2569 Students

3. Duval High

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

4. Parkdale High

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

Best Middle Schools in Lanham, MD

Lanham, MD has 5 middle schools with 5,568 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 Lanham score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lanham don't meet expectations.

1. Kenmoor Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

2. Greenbelt Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1342 Students

3. Ernest Everett Just Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students

4. Thomas Johnson Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

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

5. Charles Carroll Middle

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

Best Elementary Schools in Lanham, MD

Lanham, MD has 16 elementary schools with 7,831 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 Lanham score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 16% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lanham meet expectations.

1. Greenbelt Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 573 Students

2. Ardmore Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 417 Students

3. Glenn Dale Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 504 Students

4. Legends Public Charter School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 7 • 794 Students

5. Glenridge Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 769 Students

6. Lamont Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

7. Judge Sylvania W. Woods Sr. Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 632 Students

8. James Mchenry Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 693 Students

9. Seabrook Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 316 Students

10. Gaywood 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 - 5 • 497 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lanham, MD

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

Community Factors

Lanham, MD has a total population of 19,629 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lanham, MD

23,630

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lanham, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

18.33 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.88 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.45 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lanham, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 18%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations