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Benjamin Tasker Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

4901 Collington Rd, Bowie, MD 20715 · (301) 805-2660 · Part of Prince George's County Public Schools

Bowie’s School Grade D better than 8% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
1,058
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Benjamin Tasker Middle

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Bowie kids: Bowie High

On the path

Where Bowie kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Benjamin Tasker MiddleYou are here
9–12Bowie High2,580 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4901 Collington Rd, Bowie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6364
Grade 7345
Grade 8349
Enrollment over time
1,068’20
1,057’21
1,044’22
1,058’23
1,058’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 67%Hispanic 14%White 11%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Benjamin Tasker Middle from Bowie families.

Other schools in Prince George's County Public Schools

The district →
Colin L Powell Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fort Washington
1,661 students16:1
Beltsville Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Beltsville
C
1,113 students14:1
Cherokee Lane Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Adelphi
C−
863 students14:1
Springhill Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenbelt
D−
804 students13:1
Calverton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Beltsville
D
767 students13:1
Port Towns Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bladensburg
D
747 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Bowie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.