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Suitland High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
5200 Silver Hill Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
Phone
(301) 817-0500
District
Prince George's County Public Schools
County
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1719
Classroom Teachers
117

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maryland

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.4% of all MD schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Suitland High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
28%
40%
48%
5%
8%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
15
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 584 34.0%
Grade 10 446 25.9%
Grade 11 318 18.5%
Grade 12 371 21.6%
Total 1719 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.9% 4.0% 35.2%
Black 83.5% 52.0% 34.2%
Hispanic 13.8% 40.6% 23.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 2.8% 7.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.6% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 72.0% 72.1% 50.7%
Free lunch eligible 65.4% 64.1% 46.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.6% 8.0% 4.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 955,584 6,180,253
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,980.1 631
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.2% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.8% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.9% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.6% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 14.4% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 344,586 2,339,510
Single Parent Households With Children 10.5% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.7% 91.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 36.1% 42.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 29.0% 31.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.4% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.2% 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.9% 10.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.7% 6.9%
$15,000 or less 6.4% 6.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,545 $1,515,969,000 54.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,130 $148,327,000 5.3%
Staff $726 $95,301,000 3.4%
General Administration $260 $34,130,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,231 $161,599,000 5.8%
Operation $1,852 $243,196,000 8.7%
Transportation $1,023 $134,314,000 4.8%
Other $519 $68,088,000 2.4%
Total Support $6,739 $884,955,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,046 $399,929,000 14.3%
Total Expenditures $21,330 $2,800,853,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,551 $9,390,931,000 57.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $828 $736,660,000 4.5%
Staff $800 $712,286,000 4.3%
General Administration $116 $103,436,000 0.6%
School Administration $1,092 $972,050,000 5.9%
Operation $1,442 $1,283,316,000 7.8%
Transportation $691 $614,844,000 3.7%
Other $439 $391,069,000 2.4%
Total Support $5,408 $4,813,661,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,533 $2,254,097,000 13.7%
Total Expenditures $18,492 $16,458,689,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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