Friendly High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Washington, Maryland 20744 · Prince George's County Public Schools
#141 of 197 high schools in Maryland
#12170 of 16,910 nationally
About Friendly High
Friendly High is a public high located in Fort Washington, in the Prince George's County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 894 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 141st of 197 ranked high schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 894.
There are 11 schools in Fort Washington; Friendly High ranks 3rd of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Friendly High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 894
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Friendly High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Tayac Elementary
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
459 students · 2.6 km away
Oxon Hill Middle
Fort Washington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
773 students · 4.1 km away
Fort Foote Elementary
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
277 students · 4.1 km away
Indian Queen Elementary
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
235 students · 4.1 km away
Oxon Hill Elementary
Oxon Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students · 4.1 km away
Apple Grove Elementary
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
277 students · 4.2 km away
Clinton Grove Elementary
Clinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
295 students · 4.2 km away
Colin L Powell Academy
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,661 students · 4.3 km away
Avalon Elementary
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 4.9 km away
Fort Washington Forest Elem
Fort Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
323 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
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906 students
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882 students
Pikesville High
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908 students
Brunswick High
Brunswick · Public high · Grades 9–12
910 students
Surrattsville High
Clinton · Public high · Grades 9–12
875 students
Southern Garrett High School
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870 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Friendly High a good school?
Friendly High has a Success Index (US) of 35.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #141 of 197 in Maryland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Friendly High rank in Maryland?
Friendly High ranks #141 of 197 high schools in Maryland and #12170 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Friendly High?
Friendly High had 894 students in 2025.
Is Friendly High a elementary school or a high school?
Friendly High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Friendly High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Friendly High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.