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Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

12650 Brooke Ln, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 · (301) 780-2100 · Part of Prince George's County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
2,291
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Maryland’s public schools

On the path

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

6–839 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts38%
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 ↗

12650 Brooke Ln, Upper Marlboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9572
Grade 10621
Grade 11599
Grade 12499
Enrollment over time
2,294’20
2,208’21
2,257’22
2,270’23
2,291’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 74%Hispanic 22%White 2%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High from Brown Station 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; Brown Station’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.