Northwestern High
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Prince George's County Public Schools
7000 Adelphi Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20782 · (301) 985-1820
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Academic performance
Math proficiency15%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
2,396Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
96%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9769
Grade 10606
Grade 11529
Grade 12492
Students
Hispanic · 73%1,751
Black · 21%511
White · 4%88
Asian · 1%20
Two or more races · 1%14
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,313’20
2,219’21
2,346’22
2,381’23
2,396’24
Location
7000 Adelphi Rd Hyattsville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.