CROSSLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Crossland High is a public high school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Temple Hills, MD with about 1,137 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 82 teachers, Crossland High has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Crossland High School, located in Temple Hills, Maryland, is a public secondary school operating under the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive education that balances rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. Serving a diverse student body, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in post-secondary education, military service, and the workforce by emphasizing critical thinking, technological proficiency, and community responsibility.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Crossland High School offers various specialized programs and student organizations that foster leadership and personal development. The campus serves as a central hub for the local community, promoting an environment where students are encouraged to engage in athletics, arts, and career-readiness initiatives. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and providing ongoing support through its faculty and administrative staff, the school strives to cultivate an inclusive culture that helps students navigate the challenges of high school while planning for their future goals.
For more information, contact Crossland High at (301) 449-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Temple Hills, MD 20748-5207
(301) 449-4800
http://www.pgcps.org/~crossld
CROSSLAND HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Temple Hills, MD with about 1,137 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Prince George's County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,137
- Teachers:
- 82
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,137 students
- Black or African American
- 69.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.6%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- White
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.