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Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School (Closed 2023)

8700 Allentown Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 567 students in grades 6-8, Isaac J. Gourdine Middle 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 was 6% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 34% (which was lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
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Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
567 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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Students by Grade
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This School
State Level (MD)
#1026 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Isaac J. Gourdine Middle 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.
34%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Isaac J. Gourdine Middle 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 Isaac J. Gourdine Middle 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
11:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
37%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
56%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Isaac J. Gourdine Middle 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 Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Isaac J. Gourdine Middle 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 Isaac J. Gourdine Middle 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
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School's ranking?
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School is ranked #1026 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?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School?
567 students attend Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School?
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School offer ?
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School part of?
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle School is part of Prince George's County School District.

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