G. James Gholson Middle

900 Nalley Rd, Landover, MD 20785

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
603
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Prince George's County Public Schools
Prince George's County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 221 Maryland middle schools · How we grade
Test scores10% proficient in math & reading
5thpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
5thpercentile
Attendance42% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Class size12.3 students per teacher
86thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Maryland middle 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 G. James Gholson Middle

G. James Gholson Middle is a public middle school in Landover, Maryland, serving grades 6–8. 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, 603 students were enrolled, with about 12.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Maryland middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 221 Maryland middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

900 Nalley Rd
Landover, MD 20785
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
603 students
Students per teacher
12.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Prince George's County Public Schools
County
Prince George's County
NCES school ID
240051001211

Schools near G. James Gholson Middle

All 15 schools in Landover →

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.