Best Schools in Prince George's County, MD
Prince George's County, MD has a total of 259 schools including 48 high schools, 30 middle schools and 172 elementary schools. A total of 144,765 students attend Prince George's County, MD schools. On average, schools in Prince George's County score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Prince George's County don't meet expectations.
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
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 467 Students
2. Eleanor Roosevelt High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2526 Students
3. Southern High
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students
4. Oxon Hill High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1553 Students
5. Bowie High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2460 Students
6. Charles Herbert Flowers High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2569 Students
7. Duval High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2503 Students
8. College Park Academy
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 692 Students
9. High Point High
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3003 Students
10. Parkdale High
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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
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1044 Students
2. Southern Middle
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students
3. Samuel Ogle Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students
4. Kenmoor Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 929 Students
5. Greenbelt Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1342 Students
6. Walker Mill Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 693 Students
7. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 911 Students
8. Ernest Everett Just Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students
9. James Madison Middle
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 873 Students
10. Kettering Middle
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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
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 448 Students
2. Heather Hills Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 346 Students
3. Dora Kennedy French Immersion
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 679 Students
4. Robert Goddard Montessori
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 481 Students
5. Whitehall Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 566 Students
6. University Park Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 437 Students
7. Capitol Heights Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
8. Phyllis E. Williams Elementary
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 354 Students
9. Accokeek Academy
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Prince George's County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1567 Students
10. Greenbelt Elementary
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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
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 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
19.18 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
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.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Prince George's County, MD Internet Health Assessment.
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