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Oxon Hill High School 

6701 Leyte Dr, Oxon Hill, Maryland | (301) 749-4300|Award Winning

(301) 749-4300

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#2,562 in National Rankings

Overall Score 85.49/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,553

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Overview of Oxon Hill High School

Oxon Hill High School is ranked 49th within Maryland. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Oxon Hill High School is 40%. The total minority enrollment is 97%, and 58% of students are economically disadvantaged. Oxon Hill High School is 1 of 30 high schools in the Prince George's County Public Schools.

Oxon Hill High School 2024 Rankings

Oxon Hill High School is ranked #2,562 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

85.49

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    40%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    20%
  • Reading Proficiency

    63%
  • Science Proficiency

    41%
  • Graduation Rate

    80%

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Ranking Factors

How Oxon Hill High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 210 schools ranked in Maryland.

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,888

National

#98

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#5,305 (tie)

National

#110

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#2,303

National

#28

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#950 (tie)

National

#12

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#15,872

National

#167

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,888

#98

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#5,305 (tie)

#110

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#2,303

#28

State Assessment Performance Rank

#950 (tie)

#12

Graduation Rate Rank

#15,872

#167

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Students/Teachers at Oxon Hill High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,553

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

96.8%

Minority Enrollment

96.8%

Minority Enrollment

51.1%

Black

36.2%

Hispanic

7.3%

Asian

3.2%

White

1.5%

Two or More Races

0.3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.3%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander


Gender Distribution:

Female51%
Male49%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

58%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

50%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

8%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

84

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Test Scores at Oxon Hill High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

25.3/100

Subject Proficiency:

Maryland administered the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

14

20

N/A

48

50

63

22

40

41

Mathematics

Reading

Science

District
State
School

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program

87.1%

Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Well Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

50.6%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

42.5%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

31.0%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

73.8%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

40%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

20%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

51%

Exam Pass Rate

38%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

80% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

Yes

Eligible for Title I Funding

No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

30

Total Students

42,337

College Readiness (district average)

13.0

Proficient in Reading (district average)

48%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

14%

Proficient in Science (district average)

22%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Oxon Hill High School

6701 Leyte Dr

Oxon Hill, Maryland 20745

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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