School Overview
James Madison Middle School, located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, is a public school serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and rigorous academic environment, aiming to prepare middle schoolers for the transition to high school by emphasizing core curriculum standards and personal development. Its location on Woodyard Road serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, providing students with access to a range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic support services designed to keep students engaged outside of the classroom.

The school operates under the broader mission of the PGCPS system, which focuses on student achievement, literacy, and the integration of technology in the classroom. By maintaining a focus on both academic excellence and character building, James Madison Middle School strives to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success. For families and community members, the school provides consistent updates and resources through its official district website, which serves as a primary portal for school events, calendar schedules, and policy information.
873
Total Students
46.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for James Madison Middle
Demographic Student Count
White22
Hispanic155
Black687
Asian3
Two or More4
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    687 (78.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    155 (17.8 %)
  • White
    22 (2.5 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.5 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Prince George's County Public Schools
Phone: (301)599-2422
Website: http://www.pgcps.org/jamesmadison/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 873
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 46.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 429
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 79
Grades Taught
Grade 6 285
Grade 7 280
Grade 8 308

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for James Madison Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6285
Grade 7280
Grade 8308
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for James Madison Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female47354.2%
Male40045.8%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)