Ballou HS vs Potomac High
Ballou HS has a higher overall rating of 5.7/10 compared to 3.3/10. Potomac High is significantly larger with 1,183 students, about 2.0× the size of Ballou HS (585). In math proficiency, Potomac High leads at 7.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Ballou HS
Washington, DC
5.7/10
High School9th – 12th
585 students
Potomac High
Oxon Hill, MD
3.3/10
High School9th – 12th
1,183 students
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| Metric | Ballou HS | Potomac High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.7 / 10 | 3.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.1 | 3.6 |
| Growth Score | 5.7 | 3.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | 74.1% |
| Environment Score | 9.9 | 2.1 |
| State Rank | #156 of 240 | #1,325 of 1,363 |
| State Percentile | 35th | 3th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Ballou HS | Potomac High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 2.5% | 7.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 2.5% | 32.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Ballou HS | Potomac High |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 585 | 1,183 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 9.8:1 | 14.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | 74.1% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 75–79% | 69.0% |
| District | District of Columbia Public Schools | Prince George's County Public Schools |
| City | Washington | Oxon Hill |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Washington (20032) | Oxon Hill (20745) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $48,146 | $80,649 |
| Median Home Value | $391,400 | $351,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,285 | $1,564 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 23.3% | 25.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.3% | 11.4% |
| Avg Commute | 36 min | 35 min |