For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,848 students in 20747, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20747, MD are James Madison Middle School, Samuel P. Massie Academy and Drew-freeman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 20747 have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 20747, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20747, MD Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James Madison Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7001 Beltz Dr
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 599-2422
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 599-2422
Gr: 6-8 | 839 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Samuel P. Massie Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3301 Regency Pkwy
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 669-1120
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 669-1120
Gr: PK-8 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #33.
Drew-freeman Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Brooks Dr
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0900
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,075 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Andrew Jackson Academy
(Math: 4% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3500 Regency Pkwy
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0310
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0310
Gr: PK-8 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
20747, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3500 Regency Pky
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0310
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0310
Gr: 7-8 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
6201 Surrey Square Ln
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0314
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0314
Gr: PK-6 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
2004 Concord Ln
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0488
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0488
Gr: PK-5 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
7001 Beltz Drive
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0400
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 817-0400
Gr: 9-12 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
2001 Addison Rd
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 499-7050
District Heights, MD 20747
(301) 499-7050
Gr: PK-6 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20747, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20747, MD include James Madison Middle School, Samuel P. Massie Academy and Drew-freeman Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20747?
4 public middle schools are located in 20747.
What is the racial composition of students in 20747?
20747 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).