WILLIAM WIRT MIDDLE SCHOOL

William Wirt Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Riverdale, MD with about 1,137 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 73 teachers, William Wirt Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

William Wirt Middle School, located in Riverdale, Maryland, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment. It emphasizes academic growth through a structured curriculum, supported by dedicated faculty and staff who work to prepare students for the transition to high school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, the school actively promotes student engagement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs that cater to a wide range of interests. William Wirt Middle also prioritizes community involvement and family engagement, maintaining an active online presence and hosting events to keep parents informed and connected. By focusing on both intellectual development and social-emotional well-being, the school strives to create a supportive culture where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive.

For more information, contact William Wirt Middle at (301) 985-1720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.