For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,082 students in 20748, MD.
The top ranked public high school in 20748, MD is Crossland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 20748 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in 20748, MD have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 20748 have a Graduation Rate of 63%, which is less than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crossland High School, with 63% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 20748, MD Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crossland High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6901 Temple Hill Rd
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 449-4800
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 449-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,082 students
20748, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crossland Evening/saturday High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
6901 Temple Hill Rd
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 449-4994
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 449-4994
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
2000 Callaway St
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 702-3950
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 702-3950
Grades: 6-8
| 553 students
Jessie B. Mason Special Center (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
2720 Iverson St
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 702-3810
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 702-3810
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4815 Dalton St
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 702-3820
Temple Hills, MD 20748
(301) 702-3820
Grades: PK-6
| 298 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 20748, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in 20748, MD include Crossland High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20748?
1 public high schools are located in 20748.
What is the racial composition of students in 20748?
20748 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 67% (majority Black).
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