Northwestern High
- 2,396 Students
- 153.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 15.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (301)985-1820 Phone
- http://www.pgcps.org/northwestern Website
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Northwestern High
Hyattsville, MD 20782
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (40.4)
2,396
Students
153.0
Teachers
15.7:1
Student:Teacher
(301)985-1820
Phone
http://www.pgcps.org/northwestern
Website
Northwestern High is a public school administered by the Prince George's County Public Schools district in Hyattsville, MARYLAND, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 2,396 students enrolled; a 15.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Maryland High School Average
Enrollment
2,396.0
State avg: 1,246.0
▲ 92% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.66:1
State avg: 15.4:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
96.4%
State avg: 51.2%
▲ 88% worse
School Details
School Name
Northwestern High
NCESSCH ID
240051001114
State School ID
MD-16-161708
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
7000 Adelphi Rd
City
Hyattsville
State
Maryland
ZIP Code
20782
County
Prince George's County
Metro Area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2404
State Leg. Upper
24047
State Leg. Lower
2447B
Latitude
38.97503
Longitude
-76.95493
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
2,396
Total Students
153.0
Teachers FTE
15.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
153.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 153.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 2,309 | 96.4% |
| Not Applicable | 1,195 | 49.9% |
District Info
District Name
Prince George's County Public Schools
LEAID
2400510
State LEA ID
MD-16
Phone
(301)952-6000
Website
http://www.pgcps.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Upper Marlboro
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$2,970,798K
Federal Revenue
$334,621K
State Revenue
$1,504,346K
Local Revenue
$1,131,831K
Total Expenditure
$2,935,235K
Instruction Exp.
$1,568,222K
Support Services
$947,570K
Other Current Exp.
$79,244K
Geographic
Nearby Schools
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwestern High, answered using official NCES data.