Kenmoor Middle School

2501 Kenmoor Dr
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 914 students in grades 6-8, Kenmoor Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 914 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 50% in MD
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kenmoor Middle School's student population of 914 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
914 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers

School Rankings

Kenmoor Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kenmoor Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#634 out of 1347 schools
(Top 50%)
21%
25%
48%
45%
33%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
30%
23%
Black
58%
33%
White
4%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenmoor Middle School's ranking?
Kenmoor Middle School is ranked #634 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Kenmoor Middle School?
914 students attend Kenmoor Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Kenmoor Middle School students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenmoor Middle School?
Kenmoor Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kenmoor Middle School offer ?
Kenmoor Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kenmoor Middle School part of?
Kenmoor Middle School is part of Prince George's County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 914 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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