Bladensburg High vs Fairmont Heights High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Bladensburg High Fairmont Heights High
Location Bladensburg, MD Landover, MD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,114 1,090
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 15.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 96.1% 95.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Bladensburg High Fairmont Heights High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,789 $19,789
District Prince George's County Public Schools Prince George's County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Bladensburg High Fairmont Heights High
White 1.2% 0.9%
African American 18.1% 55.9%
Hispanic or Latino 77.4% 41.6%
Asian 3.0% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 0.3% 0.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Bladensburg High Fairmont Heights High
AP Courses Offered 6 4
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 281:1 311:1
Chronic Absenteeism 63.1% 57.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 14
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.