Maya Angelou PCS - HS
Charter · Grades 9–12 · 218 students
Central High
200 Cabin Branch Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
Grades
9–12
High
Students
754
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Prince George's County Public Schools
Prince George's County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 204 Maryland high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Central High
Central High is a magnet high school in Capitol Heights, Maryland, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Prince George's County Public Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Prince George's County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 754 students were enrolled, with about 14.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Maryland high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 204 Maryland high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 754 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.1 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 7
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Prince George's County Public Schools
- County
- Prince George's County
- NCES school ID
- 240051001002
Schools near Central High
All 7 schools in Capitol Heights →
H.D. Woodson HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 579 students
Bishop McNamara High School
Private · Grades 9–12 · 887 students
Suitland High
Magnet · Grades 9–12 · 1,847 students
Fairmont Heights High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,090 students
Ron Brown College Preparatory HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 196 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.