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#840 of 1,363 schools in MD
Hyattsville Middle
Middle School · Prince George's County Public Schools
6001 42nd Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20781
Enrollment
1,194
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,194
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#840 of 1,363
In Hyattsville
#7 of 13
public schools
In district
#70 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Hyattsville Middle
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About Hyattsville Middle
Hyattsville Middle is a public middle school in Hyattsville, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Hyattsville Middle serves approximately 1,194 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hyattsville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #840 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Hyattsville Middle show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- MD avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Hyattsville Middle — Students at Hyattsville Middle score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Hyattsville Middle Compares
See how Hyattsville Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6001 42nd Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20781
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hyattsville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. College Park Academy (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Riverdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edward M. Felegy ES (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHELSEA SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hyattsville, see our Hyattsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEMATHA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hyattsville | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Hyattsville Elementary Hyattsville | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JEROME ACADEMY Hyattsville | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| University Park Elementary Hyattsville | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| GREENWOOD SCHOOL OPERATED BY GEORGETOWN HILL Hyattsville | 0.7 mi | — |
| CHELSEA SCHOOL Hyattsville | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Nicholas Orem Middle Hyattsville | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Northwestern High Hyattsville | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Riverdale Elementary Riverdale | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Edward M. Felegy ES Hyattsville | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| College Park Academy Riverdale | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Thomas S. Stone Elementary Mt. Rainier | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| International High School @ Langley Park Bladensburg | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Bladensburg Elementary Bladensburg | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Lewisdale Elementary Hyattsville | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Rosa L. Parks Elementary Hyattsville | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Mt Rainier Elementary Mt. Rainier | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Paint Branch Elementary College Park | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Bladensburg High Bladensburg | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ELIZABETH SETON HIGH SCHOOL Bladensburg | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20781 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,037
Median Home Value
$453,100
Median Rent
$1,695/mo
Population
13,274
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
54.7%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
33.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hyattsville Middle
What grades does Hyattsville Middle serve?
Hyattsville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hyattsville Middle?
Hyattsville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hyattsville Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hyattsville Middle is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hyattsville Middle rank in MD?
Hyattsville Middle ranks #840 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Hyattsville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hyattsville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hyattsville Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hyattsville Middle has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hyattsville Middle a charter school?
No, Hyattsville Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hyattsville Middle a Title I school?
No, Hyattsville Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hyattsville Middle?
81.8% of students at Hyattsville 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,194
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (301) 209-5830
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #70 of 194
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