Best Schools in New Carrollton, MD
New Carrollton, MD has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 10,133 students. On average they score 21% on state proficiency tests against a projected 19%, so schools in New Carrollton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in New Carrollton, MD
The top high schools in New Carrollton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Duval High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2503 Students
2. Parkdale High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2561 Students
Best Middle Schools in New Carrollton, MD
The top middle schools in New Carrollton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Johnson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1274 Students
2. Charles Carroll Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1228 Students
Best Elementary Schools in New Carrollton, MD
The top elementary schools in New Carrollton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gaywood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 497 Students
2. Lamont Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 453 Students
3. Robert Frost Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 268 Students
4. Glenridge Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 769 Students
5. Carrollton Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 580 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in New Carrollton, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
New Carrollton, MD has a total population of 15,651 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in New Carrollton, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood New Carrollton, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Carrollton, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for New Carrollton, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit New Carrollton, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in New Carrollton, MD
How many schools are in New Carrollton, MD?
New Carrollton, MD has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,133 students in total.
How do schools in New Carrollton perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in New Carrollton score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in New Carrollton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Carrollton?
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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- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in New Carrollton
4 of 4 schools in New Carrollton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in New Carrollton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.