Potomac High

5211 Boydell Ave, Oxon Hill, MD 20745

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,347
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.5 : 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
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
19thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
33rdpercentile
Attendance65% chronically absent
7thpercentile
Graduation rate69% graduate in 4 years
8thpercentile
College readinessAt least 7% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
3rdpercentile
Class size15.5 students per teacher
67thpercentile

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 Potomac High

Potomac High is a public high school in Oxon Hill, 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, 1,347 students were enrolled, with about 15.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to 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

5211 Boydell Ave
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,347 students
Students per teacher
15.5 to 1
AP courses offered
4
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
240051001133

Schools near Potomac High

All 11 schools in Oxon Hill →
Ballou HS
Public · Grades 9–12 · 597 students
F1.8 mi

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.