For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,055 students in 20782, MD.
The top-ranked public middle school in 20782, MD is Nicholas Orem Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 20782 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 20782, MD have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20782, MD Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nicholas Orem Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6100 Editors Park Dr
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 853-0840
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 853-0840
Gr: 6-8 | 1,055 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
20782, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Northwestern Evening/saturday High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
7000 Adelphi Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 985-1460
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 985-1460
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20782, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20782, MD include Nicholas Orem Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20782?
1 public middle schools are located in 20782.
What is the racial composition of students in 20782?
20782 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
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