For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,841 students in 20715, MD.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20715, MD are Samuel Ogle Middle School and Benjamin Tasker Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 20715 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Maryland public middle school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 20715, MD have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle school average of 71% (majority Black).
Best 20715, MD Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Samuel Ogle Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4111 Chelmont Ln
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2641
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2641
Gr: 6-8 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Tasker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4901 Collington Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2660
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 805-2660
Gr: 6-8 | 1,058 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20715, MD?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20715, MD include Samuel Ogle Middle School and Benjamin Tasker Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20715?
2 public middle schools are located in 20715.
What is the racial composition of students in 20715?
20715 public middle schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public middle schools average of 71% (majority Black).
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