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#699 of 1,363 schools in MD
Oxon Hill Middle
Middle School · Prince George's County Public Schools
9570 Fort Foote Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Enrollment
867
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
867
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#699 of 1,363
In Fort Washington
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#56 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Oxon Hill Middle
Oxon Hill Middle is a public middle school in Fort Washington, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Oxon Hill Middle serves approximately 867 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Oxon Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #699 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Oxon Hill Middle show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- MD avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Oxon Hill Middle 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
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Oxon Hill Middle — Students at Oxon Hill Middle score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.9%
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: 8.9/10.
How Oxon Hill Middle Compares
See how Oxon Hill 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
9570 Fort Foote Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oxon Hill Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Indian Queen Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lyles-Crouch Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POTOMAC CRESCENT WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Washington, see our Fort Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Queen Elementary Fort Washington | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| BEDDOW SCHOOL Ft. Washington | 0.7 mi | — |
| Fort Foote Elementary Fort Washington | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Oxon Hill Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ST COLUMBA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oxon Hill | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Oxon Hill High Oxon Hill | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL DAY SCHOOL Ft. Washington | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST LUKE'S DAY SCHOOL Alexandria | 2.6 mi | — |
| Friendly High Fort Washington | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| John Hanson Montessori Oxon Hill | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| THE BASILICA SCHOOL OF ST. MARY Alexandria | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Belle View Elementary Alexandria | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Flintstone Elementary Oxon Hill | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Lyles-Crouch Elementary Alexandria | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| NATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ft. Washington | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Excel Academy Public Charter Fort Washington | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| POTOMAC CRESCENT WALDORF SCHOOL Alexandria | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Rose Valley Elementary Fort Washington | 3.0 mi | 2.5 |
| OLD TOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alexandria | 3.5 mi | — |
| Forest Heights Elementary Oxon Hill | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,838
Median Home Value
$418,100
Median Rent
$1,751/mo
Population
56,236
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
43.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oxon Hill Middle
What grades does Oxon Hill Middle serve?
Oxon Hill Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Oxon Hill Middle?
Oxon Hill Middle has an enrollment of approximately 867 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxon Hill Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Oxon Hill Middle is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oxon Hill Middle rank in MD?
Oxon Hill Middle ranks #699 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Oxon Hill Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Oxon Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Oxon Hill Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oxon Hill Middle has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oxon Hill Middle a charter school?
No, Oxon Hill Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oxon Hill Middle a Title I school?
No, Oxon Hill Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oxon Hill Middle?
80.9% of students at Oxon Hill 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 867
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.5%
- Phone
- (301) 749-4270
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #56 of 194
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