G. Gardner Shugart Middle School (Closed 2010)

2000 Callaway St
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(School attendance zone shown in map)
G. Gardner Shugart Middle School serves 553 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
553 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of G. Gardner Shugart Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in G. Gardner Shugart Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in G. Gardner Shugart Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
98%
33%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in G. Gardner Shugart Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
n/a
34%
This chart display the percentage of White students in G. Gardner Shugart Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MD.
0.04
This chart display the diversity score of G. Gardner Shugart Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in G. Gardner Shugart Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in G. Gardner Shugart Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend G. Gardner Shugart Middle School?
553 students attend G. Gardner Shugart Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of G. Gardner Shugart Middle School students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of G. Gardner Shugart Middle School?
G. Gardner Shugart Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does G. Gardner Shugart Middle School offer ?
G. Gardner Shugart Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is G. Gardner Shugart Middle School part of?
G. Gardner Shugart Middle School is part of Prince George's County Public Schools School District.

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