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Prince George's County Public Schools

Monday, February 25, 2013
by Don DeHanas, Associate Broker

Serving the myriad public educational demands of about 125,000 students, the Prince George's County Public Schools system (PGCPS) is large enough to hold a spot on the list of the nation's top 25 largest school districts.

Located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, PGCPS is administered via the coordinated efforts of Prince George's County's own local government and the Maryland State Department of Education.

There are a total of 204 schools that fall under the broad purview of the PGCPS system, as well as a few other special centers, which include:

Elementary Schools

  • 122 elementary schools (PreK-5)
  • 24 middle schools (6-8)
  • 23 high schools (9-12)
  • 12 academies (PreK-8)
  • 9 special centers
  • 2 vocational centers
  • 5 alternative schools
  • 7 public charter schools
  • Howard B. Owens Science Center (Pre-K-12)

PGCPS provides daily transportation to more than 90,536 students via its 1,335 school buses, which are equipped with GPS, on 5,616 routes. It employs some 18,000 people, approximately 9,000 of which are teachers.

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Calvert County Public Schools

Monday, February 18, 2013
by Don DeHanas, Associate Broker

The public educational demands for residents of Calvert County, Maryland, are met primarily by Calvert County Public Schools, a school system composed of 4 high schools, 6 middle schools, 13 elementary schools, a center dedicated to vocational education, and myriad other facilities.

In addition to the comprehensive curriculum provided in the schools listed below, students have access to a variety of other exceptional student services. Professional staff members, school psychologists and nurses, program coordinators and a school police liaison officer work in harmony to guide students along their individual academic, social and personal pathways.

Here are the individual schools that collectively make up Calvert County Public Schools:

Elementary Schools

  • Appeal - in Lusby
  • Beach in Chesapeake Beach
  • Barstow - in Barstow
  • Calvert - in Prince Frederick
  • Dowell - near Solomons
  • Huntingtown - in Huntingtown
  • Mt. Harmony - in Owings
  • Mutual - in Port Republic
  • Patuxent - in Lusby
  • Plum Point - in Huntingtown
  • St. Leonard - in St. Leonard
  • Sunderland - in Sunderland
  • Windy Hill - in Owings

Middle Schools

  • Calvert - in Prince Frederick
  • Mill Creek - in Lusby
  • Northern - near Owings & Dunkirk
  • Plum Point - in Huntingtown
  • Southern - in Lusby
  • Windy Hill - Owings

High Schools

  • Calvert - in Prince Frederick
  • Huntingtown - in Huntingtown
  • Northern - near Owings & Dunkirk
  • Patuxent - in Lusby
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St. Mary's County Public Schools

Monday, February 11, 2013
by Don DeHanas, Associate Broker

St. Mary's County Public Schools serves approximately 17,449 students from pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. One of the ways it accomplishes this tall task is through the support and specialized training of its compassionate teachers, principals and vice principals, and certified guidance counselors.

These skilled educators ply their trade in St. Mary's County's 17 elementary schools, four middle schools and three high schools. Some of the benefits of sending your child to any one of the following schools within the St. Mary's County Public Schools system include its recent successes trumpeted on its website, such as 2012's graduating class earning a total of $20.6 million in scholarships; 2011's graduating class surpassing state and national averages on the Scholastic Achievement Test (SAT); and implementing Full-Day Kindergarten one year in advance of the state's mandated 2007 start date.

Here are the individual schools that collectively make up St. Mary's County Public Schools:

Elementary Schools

  • Benjamin Banneker
  • Chesapeake Public Charter
  • Dynard
  • Evergreen
  • George W. Carver
  • Green Holly
  • Greenview Knolls
  • Hollywood
  • Leonardtown
  • Lettie Marshall Dent
  • Lexington Park
  • Mechanicsville
  • Oakville
  • Park Hall
  • Piney Point
  • Ridge
  • Town Creek
  • White Marsh

Middle Schools

  • Chesapeake Public Charter
  • Esperanza
  • Leonardtown
  • Margaret Brent
  • Spring Ridge

High Schools

  • Career and Tech Center
  • Chopticon
  • Fairlead
  • Great Mills
  • Leonardtown
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