Very Good
#405 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 30% in state
Greenbelt Middle
Middle School · Prince George's County Public Schools
6301 Breezewood Dr, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Enrollment
1,242
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,242
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenbelt
#1 of 5
public schools
Maryland middle schools
#13 of 224
In district
#55 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Greenbelt Middle
Greenbelt Middle serves 1,242 students in grades 6-8 in Prince George's County, Maryland, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1 and 83 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #841 out of 1,364 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 38th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 40% of students performing at or above proficient levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 18% achieve proficiency in mathematics.
These results indicate the school is working to strengthen student achievement across core subject areas. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $80,876 and median home value is $249,000. Nearly half of area residents (43%) hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 14.3% among the ZIP code's 28,458 residents.
Located on Breezewood Drive, Greenbelt Middle operates in the large suburban setting of Greenbelt, Maryland, serving families in an established community that balances accessibility with educational opportunity.
Score Breakdown
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Greenbelt Middle — Students at Greenbelt Middle score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Greenbelt Middle Compares
See how Greenbelt Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 23% (2019) to 25.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 36% (2019) to 46.4% (2025).
Location
6301 Breezewood Dr, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenbelt Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. William Wirt Middle (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Riverdale), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Charles Carroll Middle (rated 5.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby New Carrollton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenbelt, see our Greenbelt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dora Kennedy French Immersion Greenbelt | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Springhill Lake Elementary Greenbelt | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Berwyn Heights Elementary Berwyn Heights | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| FRIENDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL College Park | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| AL-HUDA SCHOOL College Park | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Hollywood Elementary College Park | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL College Park | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Paint Branch Elementary College Park | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Greenbelt Elementary Greenbelt | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Parkdale High Riverdale | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Lamont Elementary New Carrollton | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| William Wirt Middle Riverdale | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt High Greenbelt | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Robert Frost Elementary New Carrollton | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Charles Carroll Middle New Carrollton | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| College Park Academy Riverdale | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPH'S REGIONAL CATHOLIC SC Beltsville | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Carrollton Elementary New Carrollton | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Beacon Heights Elementary Riverdale | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Beltsville Academy Beltsville | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,125
Median Home Value
$249,400
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
28,181
College Educated
43.2%
Homeownership
45.4%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenbelt Middle has a median household income of $84,125. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,400, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Leonardtown Middle Leonardtown, MD | 7.3 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Germantown, MD | 7.2 |
| Eastern Middle Silver Spring, MD | 7.0 |
| Fallston Middle School Fallston, MD | 7.0 |
| Northern Middle Hagerstown, MD | 7.0 |
| Southampton Middle Bel Air, MD | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenbelt Middle
What grades does Greenbelt Middle serve?
Greenbelt Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Greenbelt Middle?
Greenbelt Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenbelt Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenbelt Middle is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenbelt Middle rank in MD?
Greenbelt Middle is ranked #405 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Greenbelt Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenbelt Middle has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Greenbelt Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenbelt Middle has 19.3% math proficiency and 38.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenbelt Middle a charter school?
No, Greenbelt Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenbelt Middle a Title I school?
No, Greenbelt Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenbelt Middle?
74.6% of students at Greenbelt Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 53 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 42 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 51 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,030/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 513-5040
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #55 of 194
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