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Potomac High

(301) 702-3900

Physical Address:
5211 Boydell Ave
Oxon Hill, MD  20745
Mailing Address:
5211 Boydell Ave
Oxon Hill, MD  20745

School Information

District:
Prince George's County Public Schools
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Prince George's County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1271

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Potomac High

This School County Average State Average
Black 97.72% 72.31% 40.38%
Hispanic 1.26% 19.73% 10.26%
Asian/Pacific 0.63% 3.11% 5.87%
White 0.31% 4.92% 45.40%
American Indian 0.08% 0.63% 0.61%

Genders in Potomac High

This School County Average State Average
Male 51.30% 51.05% 50.53%
Female 48.7% 48.95% 49.47%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Potomac High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Black 1269 1257 1242
Hispanic 15 16 16
Asian/Pacific 5 7 8
White 2 5 4
American Indian 3 5 1
Others 0 0 0
Total 1294 1290 1271

Enrollment by Gender for Potomac High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 647 661 652
Female 647 629 619
Total 1294 1290 1271

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Potomac High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1294 1290 1271
# Eligible for free lunch 422 (33%) 419 (32%) 523 (41%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 94 (7%) 143 (11%) 138 (11%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 516 (40%) 562 (44%) 661 (52%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Potomac High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1294 1290 1271
Fulltime teachers 78.0 74.0 72.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 16.60 17.40 17.65
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 13.96 13.98 15.86