Potomac High vs Ballou HS
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.
Potomac High
Oxon Hill, MD
3.3/10
High School9th – 12th
1,183 students
Ballou HS
Washington, DC
5.7/10
High School9th – 12th
585 students
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| Metric | Potomac High | Ballou HS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.3 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.6 | 2.1 |
| Growth Score | 3.2 | 5.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 74.1% | — |
| Environment Score | 2.1 | 9.9 |
| State Rank | #1,325 of 1,363 | #156 of 240 |
| State Percentile | 3th | 35th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Potomac High | Ballou HS |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 7.0% | 2.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 32.0% | 2.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Potomac High | Ballou HS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,183 | 585 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 74.1% | — |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 69.0% | 75–79% |
| District | Prince George's County Public Schools | District of Columbia Public Schools |
| City | Oxon Hill | Washington |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Oxon Hill (20745) | Washington (20032) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $80,649 | $48,146 |
| Median Home Value | $351,500 | $391,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,564 | $1,285 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 25.8% | 23.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% | 24.3% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 36 min |