Should you attend Potomac High School or Oxon Hill High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,183 students in grades 9-12, Potomac High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,581 students in grades 9-12, Oxon Hill High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,183 students
1,581 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
89 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1026 out of 1338 schools in MD (Bottom 50%)
#334 out of 1338 schools in MD (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
31%
(Top 50% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
69%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 20% in MD)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
69%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
77%
(Bottom 50% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
423
460
Grade 10 Students
318
425
Grade 11 Students
251
365
Grade 12 Students
191
331
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
36%
38%
% Black
60%
50%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
