Oxon Hill Middle School

9570 Fort Foote Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Oxon Hill Middle School serves 922 students in grades 6-8.
Oxon Hill Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 922 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in MD
  • Math Proficiency
    : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oxon Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

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School Overview

Oxon Hill Middle School's student population of 922 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
922 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
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School Rankings

Oxon Hill Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,343 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Oxon Hill Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (MD)
Overall Testing Rank
#1017 out of 1343 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
7%
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Hispanic
53%
20%
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Black
39%
34%
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White
3%
34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.57
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oxon Hill Middle School's ranking?
Oxon Hill Middle School is ranked #1017 out of 1,343 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 20% MD state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% MD state average).
How many students attend Oxon Hill Middle School?
922 students attend Oxon Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Oxon Hill Middle School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oxon Hill Middle School?
Oxon Hill Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oxon Hill Middle School offer ?
Oxon Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Oxon Hill Middle School part of?
Oxon Hill Middle School is part of Prince George's County Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 922 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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