Best middle schools in Prince George's County Public Schools (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 25 schools in Prince George's County Public Schools, Maryland. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Maryland.
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- 143Samuel Ogle MiddleBowie · Public Middle25% Math proficiency · 806 students
- 241Benjamin Tasker MiddleBowie · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 1,058 students
- 329Kenmoor MiddleLandover · Public Middle27% Math proficiency · 1,021 students
- 427Kettering MiddleUpper Marlboro · Public Middle12% Math proficiency · 874 students
- 526Martin Luther King Jr. MiddleBeltsville · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 605 students
- 625James Madison MiddleUpper Marlboro · Public Middle11% Math proficiency · 800 students
- 725Walker Mill MiddleCapitol Heights · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 1,054 students
- 824Gwynn Park MiddleBrandywine · Public Middle11% Math proficiency · 702 students
- 924Greenbelt MiddleGreenbelt · Public Middle23% Math proficiency · 1,270 students
- 1023Sonia Sotomayor Middle at AdelphiAdelphi · Public Middle92.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 1,077 students
- 1122Ernest Everett Just MiddleMitchellville · Public Middle12% Math proficiency · 752 students
- 1220Stephen Decatur MiddleClinton · Public Middle8% Math proficiency · 751 students
- 1318Hyattsville MiddleHyattsville · Public Middle19% Math proficiency · 1,305 students
- 1416Oxon Hill MiddleFort Washington · Public Middle8% Math proficiency · 773 students
- 1516G. James Gholson MiddleLandover · Public Middle5% Math proficiency · 603 students
- 1615Charles Carroll MiddleNew Carrollton · Public Middle9% Math proficiency · 884 students
- 1714Benjamin Stoddert MiddleTemple Hills · Public Middle8% Math proficiency · 628 students
- 1814Dwight D. Eisenhower MiddleLaurel · Public Middle8% Math proficiency · 1,047 students
- 1913Buck Lodge MiddleAdelphi · Public Middle12% Math proficiency · 1,200 students
- 2012Thomas Johnson MiddleLanham · Public Middle9% Math proficiency · 1,180 students
- 2112William Wirt MiddleRiverdale · Public Middle8% Math proficiency · 1,124 students
- 2211Ellen Ochoa MiddleHyattsville · Public Middle97.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 1,086 students
- 2310Thurgood Marshall MiddleTemple Hills · Public Middle7% Math proficiency · 707 students
- 2410Nicholas Orem MiddleHyattsville · Public Middle7% Math proficiency · 1,007 students
- 259Drew-Freeman MiddleDistrict Heights · Public Middle3% Math proficiency · 1,022 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Ogle Middle Bowie · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 42.6 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 806 |
| 2 | Benjamin Tasker Middle Bowie · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 41.2 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 1,058 |
| 3 | Kenmoor Middle Landover · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 29.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 1,021 |
| 4 | Kettering Middle Upper Marlboro · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.7 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 874 |
| 5 | Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Beltsville · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.3 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 605 |
| 6 | James Madison Middle Upper Marlboro · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 25.1 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 800 |
| 7 | Walker Mill Middle Capitol Heights · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 24.9 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 1,054 |
| 8 | Gwynn Park Middle Brandywine · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 23.8 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 702 |
| 9 | Greenbelt Middle Greenbelt · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 23.5 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 1,270 |
| 10 | Sonia Sotomayor Middle at Adelphi Adelphi · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 22.7 Lower 50% | 92.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 1,077 |
| 11 | Ernest Everett Just Middle Mitchellville · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 21.9 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 752 |
| 12 | Stephen Decatur Middle Clinton · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 20.1 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 751 |
| 13 | Hyattsville Middle Hyattsville · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18.1 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 1,305 |
| 14 | Oxon Hill Middle Fort Washington · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.0 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 773 |
| 15 | G. James Gholson Middle Landover · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.9 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 603 |
| 16 | Charles Carroll Middle New Carrollton · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.1 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 884 |
| 17 | Benjamin Stoddert Middle Temple Hills · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.0 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 628 |
| 18 | Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle Laurel · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.6 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 1,047 |
| 19 | Buck Lodge Middle Adelphi · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.4 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 1,200 |
| 20 | Thomas Johnson Middle Lanham · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12.1 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 1,180 |
| 21 | William Wirt Middle Riverdale · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.6 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 1,124 |
| 22 | Ellen Ochoa Middle Hyattsville · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.0 Lower 50% | 97.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 1,086 |
| 23 | Thurgood Marshall Middle Temple Hills · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 10.4 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 707 |
| 24 | Nicholas Orem Middle Hyattsville · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 10.1 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 1,007 |
| 25 | Drew-Freeman Middle District Heights · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 9.3 Lower 50% | 3% Math proficiency | 1,022 |
Samuel Ogle Middle in Bowie leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Prince George's County Public Schools with a Success Index (US) of 42.6. Of the 25 schools shown, 25 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Maryland middle schools rankings, every school on the Prince George's County Public Schools page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Prince George's County Public Schools?
Samuel Ogle Middle in Bowie, Maryland ranks first among middle schools in Prince George's County Public Schools with a Success Index (US) of 42.6 out of 100 (Enrollment: 806).
How are middle schools in Prince George's County Public Schools ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.