Public schools in Oxon Hill, MD
10 open public schools with an address in Oxon Hill, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
10
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
5,267
10 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Maryland median 14.2:1
Charter schools
0
3 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of Oxon Hill public schools
The federal directory lists 10 public schools in Oxon Hill, MD: 7 elementary, 2 high, 1 combined or other. The 10 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 5,267 students, an average of 527 per school. The largest campus is Oxon Hill High (1,562 students), and the largest elementary school is John Hanson Montessori (496).
Every listed school belongs to Prince George's County Public Schools. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 12.6:1, lower than the statewide school median of 14.2:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 3 magnet schools. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 76% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Oxon Hill
Elementary schools in Oxon Hill
7| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnaby Manor Elementary Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–05 | 438 | 10.5:1 | |
| Flintstone Elementary Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–05 | 367 | 15.1:1 | |
| Forest Heights Elementary Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–05 | 215 | 11.2:1 | |
| Glassmanor Elementary Prince George's County Public Schools | KG–05 | 261 | 11.5:1 | |
| John Hanson Montessori Prince George's County Public Schools · Magnet | PK–08 | 496 | 14.4:1 | |
| Oxon Hill Elementary Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–05 | 215 | 10.5:1 | |
| Valley View Elementary Prince George's County Public Schools · Magnet | PK–05 | 351 | 12.6:1 |
High schools in Oxon Hill
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxon Hill High Prince George's County Public Schools · Magnet | 09–12 | 1,562 | 18.4:1 | |
| Potomac High Prince George's County Public Schools | 09–12 | 1,347 | 15.5:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Oxon Hill
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Offsites Prince George's County Public Schools | PK–PK | 15 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.8%
- Hispanic41.3%
- Black50.3%
- Asian3.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial1.2%
Enrollment-weighted across 10 Oxon Hill schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (5,267 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Oxon Hill
How many public schools are in Oxon Hill, MD?
The current NCES directory lists 10 open public schools with a location address in Oxon Hill: 7 elementary, 2 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 5,267 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Oxon Hill?
All listed public schools with an address in Oxon Hill belong to Prince George's County Public Schools. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Oxon Hill?
Oxon Hill High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Oxon Hill, with 1,562 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Oxon Hill?
No school with an address in Oxon Hill is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Maryland.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Oxon Hill schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Oxon Hill public schools is 12.6:1, lower than the Maryland school median of 14.2:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Oxon Hill guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby Maryland cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Maryland cities