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Gwynn Park High School

13800 Brandywine Rd
Brandywine, MD 20613
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,155 students in grades 9-12, Gwynn Park High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,155 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in MD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Gwynn Park High School's student population of 1,155 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,155 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Gwynn Park High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gwynn Park High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#1048 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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3%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
17%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
76%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Gwynn Park High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Gwynn Park High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
93%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Gwynn Park High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gwynn Park High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gwynn Park High School's ranking?
Gwynn Park High School is ranked #1048 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gwynn Park High School?
The graduation rate of Gwynn Park High School is 93%, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 86%.
How many students attend Gwynn Park High School?
1,155 students attend Gwynn Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Gwynn Park High School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gwynn Park High School?
Gwynn Park High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gwynn Park High School offer ?
Gwynn Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gwynn Park High School part of?
Gwynn Park High School is part of Prince George's County School District.

School Reviews
5   11/12/2014
My step daughter just started this September at GPHS. So far I have been pleased with the communiction from the administration and teachers. My daughter seems to be learning a lot and she seems to get a lot of interesting projects. Overall I am happy with the school.
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,155 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 93% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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