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Isaac J. Gourdine Middle

8700 Allentown Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744 · (301)449-4940 · Prince George's County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 858 · STATE 275
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 6.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
567
-7 (-1%) vs 2017
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 767
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 12.5:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
37%
was 23%
% Black
56%
was 72%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-235675310.7:175% (423)
2020-216075411.2:164% (387)
2017-185744612.5:158% (335)
2015-165103813.4:158% (295)
2010-116195311.7:143% (264)
2000-016593618.3:134% (221)
1990-917675115.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Isaac J. Gourdine Middle.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (574 to 567); teachers up 15% (46 to 53).

About Isaac J. Gourdine Middle

Isaac J. Gourdine Middle is the name of a public school in Fort Washington, Maryland.

Isaac J. Gourdine Middle is in Prince George's County Public Schools, a district with 132,693 students across 199 schools.

The ratio of students to teachers is 10.7:1. Among combined schools in Maryland, the typical ratio is 6.7:1.

Census estimates describe Prince George's County this way: median household income is about $101,798, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Federal data list 203 public schools in Prince George's County, with a combined enrollment of about 132,693.

Tayac Elementary is located about 0.1 miles from Isaac J. Gourdine Middle. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around Isaac J. Gourdine Middle as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's size has been steady, with 574 students in 2017-18 and 567 in 2022-23. In 2017-18, 72% of students were Black; in 2022-23, 56% were. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 10.7:1, from 12.5:1.

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Prince George's County at a glance

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Population
959,754
Census ACS
Median income
$101,798
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
203
132,693 students

Quick facts

School name
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle
District
Prince George's County Public Schools
Address
8700 Allentown Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
Phone
(301)449-4940
County
Prince George's County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
240051001095
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Isaac J. Gourdine Middle
What grades does Isaac J. Gourdine Middle serve?
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle serves grades M-M.
How many teachers does Isaac J. Gourdine Middle have?
Teacher count for Isaac J. Gourdine Middle is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 10.7:1.
Who oversees Isaac J. Gourdine Middle?
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle is overseen by Prince George's County Public Schools in Prince George's County.
What county does Isaac J. Gourdine Middle serve?
Isaac J. Gourdine Middle serves Prince George's County in MD.
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