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#652 of 1,363 schools in MD

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International High School @ Largo

High School · Prince George's County Public Schools

505 Largo Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Enrollment

362

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#652 of 1,363

In Upper Marlboro

#5 of 16

public schools

In district

#47 of 194

Prince George's County Public Schools

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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International High School @ Largo

6.5/10

High School in Upper Marlboro · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.3/10

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About International High School @ Largo

International High School @ Largo is a public high school in Upper Marlboro, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. International High School @ Largo serves approximately 362 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. International High School @ Largo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #652 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for International High School @ Largo show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • MD avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at International High School @ Largo sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

48% of students at International High School @ Largo were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.07 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.1% (2025 MCAP)
Reading vs. State Avg-27 pts
Overall Proficiency13% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)13% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation18.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,789
Chronic Absenteeism47.8%

International High School @ Largo — Students at International High School @ Largo score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 4.5% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.1% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MCAP)

Based on 11 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2025
ELA
24.1%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How International High School @ Largo Compares

See how International High School @ Largo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in MD
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

505 Largo Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering International High School @ Largo may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC (rated 9.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Largo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charles Herbert Flowers High (rated 5.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Springdale), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Largo High (rated 5.3/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Upper Marlboro, see our Upper Marlboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Largo High Upper Marlboro 0.0 mi 5.3
Kettering Elementary Upper Marlboro 0.4 mi 3.6
EDIFIED CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Upper Marlboro 0.6 mi 6.5
Academy of Health Sciences at PGCC Largo 0.6 mi 9.5
Kettering Middle Upper Marlboro 0.7 mi 7.3
Lake Arbor Elementary Mitchellville 1.3 mi 4.2
Phyllis E. Williams Elementary Seabrook 1.1 mi 8.8
DIVINE PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo 1.3 mi 4.4
Ernest Everett Just Middle Mitchellville 1.5 mi 6.3
Kingsford Elementary Mitchellville 1.9 mi 4.7
RIVERDALE BAPTIST SCHOOL Upper Marlboro 1.9 mi 6.3
WOODSTREAM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mitchellville 2.2 mi 6.8
FOUNDATION LEARNING CENTER THE Landover 2.0 mi 6.2
Perrywood Elementary Upper Marlboro 1.9 mi 5.3
H Winship Wheatley E C C Capitol Heights 2.0 mi 5.6
Thomas G. Pullen Landover 2.1 mi 7.8
Arrowhead Elementary Upper Marlboro 2.4 mi 6.4
Charles Herbert Flowers High Springdale 3.2 mi 5.7
Ardmore Elementary Springdale 3.6 mi 5.5
G. James Gholson Middle Landover 3.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$135,576

Median Home Value

$443,500

Median Rent

$2,045/mo

Population

52,768

College Educated

45.6%

Homeownership

89.6%

Avg Commute

39.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

42

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Crisfield Academy and High School Crisfield, MD 6.5
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CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore, MD 6.6
CONCORDIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Towson, MD 6.7
Clear Spring High Clear Spring, MD 6.7
Hancock Middle Senior High Hancock, MD 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International High School @ Largo

What grades does International High School @ Largo serve?

International High School @ Largo serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend International High School @ Largo?

International High School @ Largo has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at International High School @ Largo?

The student-teacher ratio at International High School @ Largo is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does International High School @ Largo rank in MD?

International High School @ Largo ranks #652 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is International High School @ Largo's MySchoolScout rating?

International High School @ Largo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 International High School @ Largo?

Based on loaded state assessment records, International High School @ Largo has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is International High School @ Largo a charter school?

No, International High School @ Largo is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is International High School @ Largo a Title I school?

No, International High School @ Largo is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International High School @ Largo?

89.8% of students at International High School @ Largo qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.8%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%

District

Prince George's County Public Schools
District Enrollment
131,310
Schools in District
199
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,789
District Rank
#47 of 194

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