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#891 of 1,363 schools in MD
Oxon Hill High
High School · Prince George's County Public Schools
6701 Leyte Dr, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Enrollment
1,581
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,581
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oxon Hill
#7 of 9
public schools
Maryland high schools
#59 of 226
In district
#123 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Oxon Hill High
Oxon Hill High serves 1,581 students in grades 9-12 in Prince George's County, Maryland, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1 supported by 89 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #514 out of 1,364 Maryland high schools, placing it in the 62nd percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. Academically, the school shows strong performance in English Language Arts, with 69% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
Mathematics presents an area with significant room for growth, as 28% of students demonstrate proficiency or above. The school's academic score of 7.7 out of 10 reflects these mixed performance indicators. The school draws from ZIP code 20745, a community where families have a median household income of $77,869 and median home values of $328,400.
About 25% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 14.1% among the 29,355 residents. Oxon Hill High is situated in a large suburban setting in the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, providing students with access to both suburban community life and proximity to urban opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Oxon Hill High — Students at Oxon Hill High score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58%
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
↓ 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: 3.7/10.
How Oxon Hill High Compares
See how Oxon Hill High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 30.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 55.6% (2025).
Location
6701 Leyte Dr, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oxon Hill High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Forest Heights Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley View Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Apple Grove Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Washington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxon Hill, see our Oxon Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John Hanson Montessori Oxon Hill | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Flintstone Elementary Oxon Hill | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Oxon Hill Elementary Oxon Hill | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ST COLUMBA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oxon Hill | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| NATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ft. Washington | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Excel Academy Public Charter Fort Washington | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Forest Heights Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Glassmanor Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Valley View Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Fort Foote Elementary Fort Washington | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Prekindergarten Offsites Oxon Hill | 1.7 mi | — |
| MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL DAY SCHOOL Ft. Washington | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Ingenuity Prep PCS Washington | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS Washington | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC Washington | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Potomac High Oxon Hill | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Hendley ES Washington | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Apple Grove Elementary Fort Washington | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Patterson ES Washington | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| BEDDOW SCHOOL Ft. Washington | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,649
Median Home Value
$351,500
Median Rent
$1,564/mo
Population
29,518
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
43.5%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oxon Hill High has a median household income of $80,649. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $351,500, with a median rent of $1,564/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centennial High Ellicott City, MD | 5.8 |
| Liberty High Sykesville, MD | 5.8 |
| Sherwood High Sandy Spring, MD | 5.8 |
| South River High Edgewater, MD | 5.8 |
| Wilde Lake High Columbia, MD | 5.8 |
| Howard High Ellicott City, MD | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oxon Hill High
What grades does Oxon Hill High serve?
Oxon Hill High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Oxon Hill High?
Oxon Hill High has an enrollment of approximately 1,581 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxon Hill High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oxon Hill High is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oxon Hill High rank in MD?
Oxon Hill High is ranked #891 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Oxon Hill High's MySchoolScout rating?
Oxon Hill High has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Oxon Hill High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oxon Hill High has 34.8% math proficiency and 63.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oxon Hill High a charter school?
No, Oxon Hill High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oxon Hill High a Title I school?
No, Oxon Hill High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oxon Hill High?
58.0% of students at Oxon Hill High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,581
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 749-4300
- 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
- #123 of 194
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