At a glance
Reported students
1,086
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
54
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Maryland middle enrollment
90th percentile
Compared with 228 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
490.5
Ellen Ochoa Middle: 1,086 reported students.
State peer staffing position
99th percentile
20.1:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Ellen Ochoa Middle
Ellen Ochoa Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Hyattsville. It is one of 198 current school records connected to Prince George's County Public Schools. NCES reports 1,086 students for 2024–25.
Among 228 middle schools in Maryland with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 777 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 90th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.1:1, above the Maryland median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (70.8%) and Black (23.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Ellen Ochoa Middle
- 1How do the reported 20.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 54 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.4%
- Hispanic70.8%
- Black23.4%
- Asian4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Sonia Sotomayor Middle at Adelphi
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,077 reported students
Benjamin Tasker Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,058 reported students
Walker Mill Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,054 reported students
William Wirt Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,124 reported students
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,047 reported students
Drew-Freeman Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,022 reported students
