G. JAMES GHOLSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
G. James Gholson Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Landover, MD with about 860 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 49 teachers, G. James Gholson Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
For more information, contact G. James Gholson Middle at (301) 883-8390 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Landover, MD 20785-4506
(301) 883-8390
http://www.pgcps.org/~gholson
G. JAMES GHOLSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Landover, MD with about 860 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Prince George's County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 860
- Teachers:
- 49
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 860 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending G. JAMES GHOLSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 76.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.3%
- White
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.