Guest, Sign inJoin
D

G. James Gholson Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

900 Nalley Rd, Landover, MD 20785 · (301) 883-8390 · Part of Prince George's County Public Schools

Directions
Students
603
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about G. James Gholson Middle

  • School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 36.5% since 2020
  • Next stop for Springdale kids: Charles Herbert Flowers High

On the path

Where Springdale kids come from and go next.

8129 middle schoolsDepends on your address
6–8G. James Gholson MiddleYou are here
9–12Charles Herbert Flowers High2,712 students

Test scores

EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 35.5%

900 Nalley Rd, Landover

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6185
Grade 7198
Grade 8220
Enrollment over time
949’20
897’21
867’22
749’23
603’24

Down 36.5% since 2020.

Who goes here
Black 63%Hispanic 35%White 1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

What neighbors say

No ratings yet. Be the first neighbor to rate it.

Parents talk

Conversations in Town Square that mention G. James Gholson Middle.

Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

Rate G. James Gholson Middle

Sign in to rate this school. Your rating helps other families.

Post to Springdale

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in