Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School vs. Oxon Hill Middle School
Should you attend Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School or Oxon Hill Middle 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.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Oxon Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades 6-8, Isaac J. Gourdine Middle 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 6% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 767 students in grades 6-8, Oxon Hill Middle 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 4% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
567 students
767 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1026 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1163 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
135
167
Grade 7 Students
203
278
Grade 8 Students
229
322
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
37%
60%
% Black
56%
35%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
