Oxon Hill High vs Potomac High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Maryland, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oxon Hill High
Oxon Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,562 students
Potomac High
Oxon Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,347 students
| Measure | Oxon Hill High Oxon Hill, Maryland | Potomac High Oxon Hill, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #115 of 197 | #186 of 197 |
| National rank | #8891 of 16,910 | #15896 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,562 | 1,347 |
| Enrollment | 1,562 | 1,347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.7% | 94.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 7% |
| city | Oxon Hill | Oxon Hill |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oxon Hill High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.1 vs 16.2).
- •Oxon Hill High does better on math proficiency (38% vs 7%).
- •Oxon Hill High does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 32%).
- •Oxon Hill High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.7% vs 94.1%).
- •Potomac High does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 18.4).
- •Oxon Hill High is the larger school with 1,562 students compared with 1,347.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oxon Hill High better than Potomac High?
On the Success Index (US), Oxon Hill High ranks higher (48.1 vs 16.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Oxon Hill High and Potomac High?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Oxon Hill and Oxon Hill in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oxon Hill High: 1,562. Potomac High: 1,347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oxon Hill High and Potomac High rank in Maryland?
Oxon Hill High is 115th of 197 and Potomac High is 186th of 197 among high schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).