Charles Carroll Middle

Charles Carroll Middle is a reasonably sized middle school in New Carrollton, Maryland, overseen by Prince George's County Public Schools. The school caters to 884 students in grades 6 through 8.

Within Prince George's County Public Schools, which oversees 199 schools and 132,693 students, Charles Carroll Middle is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Charles Carroll Middle records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 66% of enrollment; the rest consists of 29% Black, 2% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 97% of students at Charles Carroll Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Prince George's County (around 79%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Charles Carroll Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 16.9%; this one delivers 20.1%.

Around the school, census data for Prince George's County shows the typical household earns roughly $101,798 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Charles Carroll Middle is one of 203 public schools in Prince George's County (combined enrollment of about 132,693 students).

The closest other public school is Carrollton Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Charles Carroll Middle. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Charles Carroll Middle ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 26.0%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 28%: 1,220 students in 2018 compared to 884 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 61% to 66%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 today.

On this page, members of the Charles Carroll Middle community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.