Overview
Parkdale High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Riverdale, Maryland. The school enrolls 2,571 students. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Very large student body
2,571 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictPrince George's County Public Schools
County24033
CityRiverdale
ZIP20737
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240051001126
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment2,571
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %81%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)