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Oxon Hill High School

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Oxon Hill High School is located in Oxon Hill, MD and is one of 37 high schools in Prince George's County Public Schools School District. It is a magnet school that serves 1887 students in grades 9-12.

Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.

Oxon Hill High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maryland in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Oxon Hill High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2007, Oxon Hill High School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Oxon Hill High School's students and teachers. more

Prince George's County Public Schools District Spending

$13,541Per Pupil

The Prince George's County Public Schools spends $13,541 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 56% on instruction, 40% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Prince George's County Public Schools District

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
National Christian Academy 0.8 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Leary School Prince Georges County 0.8 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Potomac High School 2 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Ballou Senior High School 3.1 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Ballou Stay 3.1 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Magnet School
Grades 9-12
Prince George's County Public Schools School District

Did not make AYP
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Oxon Hill High School
6701 Leyte Dr
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-4300

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The Maryland High School Assessment program (HSA) includes annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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74%

High School Assessment (HSA) Results (2007)

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Algebra

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64%

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70%

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86%

High School Assessment (HSA) Results (2008)

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Biology

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64%

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64%

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83%

High School Assessment (HSA) Results (2008)

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English 2

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75%

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74%

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83%

High School Assessment (HSA) Results (2008)

Algebra

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67%

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69%

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85%

High School Assessment (HSA) Results (2009)

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78%

district

71%

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82%

High School Assessment (HSA) Results (2011)

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3 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 1887

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Oxon Hill High School had 34% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Maryland had 35% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

Black

82%

Hispanic

Asian/Pacific Islander

White

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Oxon Hill High School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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