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BISHOP MCNAMARA HIGH SCHOOL

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6800 MARLBORO PIKE, FORESTVILLE, MD 20747 • PRINCE GEORGE'S County
(301) 735-8401

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01604395
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 1101
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.58 hrs/day
County FIPS 24033
Physical Location Address 6800 Marlboro Pike
Forestville, MD 20747-3270

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
887
Teachers (FTE)
76.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.61:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 79.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10.9% White: 4.2% Asian: 2.3% Hispanic / Latino: 2.1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.7% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.1%
887 Students
Black or African American 707 est. 79.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 97 est. 10.9%
White 37 est. 4.2%
Asian 20 est. 2.3%
Hispanic / Latino 19 est. 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6 est. 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 0.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
437
49.3%
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Female Students
450
50.7%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 550 1,100 2019-2020: 858 students 858 2019-2020 2021-2022: 872 students 872 +1.6% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 887 students 887 +1.7% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 887 76.4 11.6:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 872 75.4 11.6:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 858 87.3 9.8:1 9-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 20747)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 20747 Income: $72,931 $73k ZIP 20747 Home Value: $325,400 $325k ZIP 20747 This ZIP Forestville Income: $72,931 $73k Forestville Home Value: $325,400 $325k Forestville City Average PRINCE GEORGE'S County Income: $104,649 $105k PRINCE GEORGE'S County Home Value: $424,816 $425k PRINCE GEORGE'S County County Average Maryland Income: $110,809 $111k Maryland Home Value: $426,932 $427k Maryland State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 20747 Poverty Rate: 11.4% 11.4% Forestville Poverty Rate: 11.2% 11.2% PRINCE GEORGE'S County Poverty Rate: 10.1% 10.1% Maryland Poverty Rate: 9.3% 9.3% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 20747 Current ZIP
$72,931 $325,400 11.4% 37,924
Forestville (City Average)
$72,931 $325,400 11.2% 37,924
PRINCE GEORGE'S County (County Average)
$104,649 $424,816 10.1% 958,653
Maryland (State Average)
$110,809 $426,932 9.3% 6,002,126
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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