Best Hyattsville Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,152 students in Hyattsville, MD.
The top ranked public high schools in Hyattsville, MD are Fairmont Heights High School and Northwestern High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hyattsville, MD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 60% statewide average). High schools in Hyattsville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Hyattsville, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fairmont Heights High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Hyattsville, MD (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairmont Heights High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6501 Columbia Park Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 925-1360
Grades: 9-12
| 933 students
Rank: #22.
Northwestern High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7000 Adelphi Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 985-1820
Grades: 9-12
| 2,219 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Hyattsville, Maryland

Hyattsville, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1400 Nalley Ter
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 925-1955
Grades: PK-6
| 227 students
3211 82nd Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 925-1970
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
7910 Scott Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 925-2320
Grades: PK-6
| 296 students
7000 Adelphi Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 985-1460
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
929 Hill Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 808-8870
Grades: PK-6
| 404 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Hyattsville, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Hyattsville, MD include Fairmont Heights High School and Northwestern High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hyattsville, MD?
2 public high schools are located in Hyattsville, MD.
What is the racial composition of students in Hyattsville, MD?
Hyattsville, MD public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).

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