Best High Schools in Prince George's County, MD

Prince George's County, MD has 48 high schools with 45,553 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 Prince George's County score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Prince George's County meet expectations.

1. Academy Of Health Sciences At Pgcc

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 467 Students

2. 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

3. Southern High

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students

4. Oxon Hill High

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

5. Bowie High

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2460 Students

6. 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

7. 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

8. College Park Academy

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 692 Students

9. High Point High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3003 Students

10. 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 Prince George's County, MD

Prince George's County, MD has 30 middle schools with 26,851 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 Prince George's County score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Prince George's County don't meet expectations.

1. Benjamin Tasker Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1044 Students

2. Southern Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students

3. Samuel Ogle Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 911 Students

8. 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

9. 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

10. Kettering Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 915 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Prince George's County, MD

Prince George's County, MD has 172 elementary schools with 68,954 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 Prince George's County score 15% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Prince George's County don't meet expectations.

1. Glenarden Woods Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 448 Students

2. Heather Hills Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 346 Students

3. Dora Kennedy French Immersion

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 679 Students

4. Robert Goddard Montessori

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 481 Students

5. Whitehall Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 566 Students

6. University Park Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 437 Students

7. 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

8. Phyllis E. Williams Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 354 Students

9. Accokeek Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1567 Students

10. 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

Education & Community Snapshot in Prince George's County, MD

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

Community Factors

Prince George's County, MD has a total population of 967,201 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Prince George's County, MD

144,765

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Prince George's County, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

19.18 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

14.81 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Prince George's County, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Prince George's County, MD.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,969 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Prince George's County, MD Internet Health Assessment.

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