For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 41 students in 20724, MD.
Public high schools in zipcode 20724 have a diversity score of 0.14, which is less than the Maryland public high school average of 0.74.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best 20724, MD Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maya Angelou Academy At New Beginnings Formerly Oak Hill
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8400 River Rd
Laurel, MD 20724
(202) 299-3227
Laurel, MD 20724
(202) 299-3227
Gr: 7-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 20724, MD?
The top-ranked public high schools in 20724, MD include Maya Angelou Academy At New Beginnings Formerly Oak Hill.
How many public high schools are located in 20724?
1 public high schools are located in 20724.
What is the racial composition of students in 20724?
20724 public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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