Bladensburg High School

Bladensburg High School
Address
Map
4200 57th Avenue

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United States
Coordinates38°56′27″N 76°55′3″W / 38.94083°N 76.91750°W / 38.94083; -76.91750
Information
TypePublic secondary
Motto"Where Excellence Is A Deliberate Practice"
Established1936
School districtPrince George's County Public Schools
PrincipalLisa Faulkner-Jones
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,896 (2016-17)[1]
Color(s)      Maroon, White, Black
MascotMustang
NicknameBlade
YearbookPeacecrosser
Websitewww.pgcps.org/bladensburghs/

Bladensburg High School[2][3] is a public high school located in Bladensburg, Maryland, United States. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Prince George's County Public Schools district.

The school serves:[4] the towns of Bladensburg,[5] Colmar Manor,[6] and Cottage City,[7] as well almost all of the Town of Cheverly,[8] portions of the towns of Edmonston and Riverdale Park,[9][10] a small section of the City of Hyattsville,[11] and sections of East Riverdale and Landover census-designated places.[12][13] In addition the school serves students from all across the county that are selected to enroll in its prestigious Biomedical Program.[14][15]

  1. ^ "Bladensburg High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  2. ^ https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/maryland/districts/prince-georges-county-public-schools/bladensburg-high-school-9166 [bare URL]
  3. ^ "Bladensburg Home". schools.pgcps.org. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  4. ^ "NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  5. ^ "The Bladensburg Area." Town of Bladensburg. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  6. ^ "Map by Wards." Colmar Manor. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  7. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Cottage City town, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  8. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Cheverly town, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 31, 2018. See also Cheverly Ward Map Archived 2018-08-31 at the Wayback Machine.
  9. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Edmonston town, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  10. ^ "Maps Archived 2018-08-26 at the Wayback Machine." Town of Riverdale Park. Retrieved on March 3, 2018.
  11. ^ Map. Hyattsville, Maryland. Retrieved on February 1, 2018.
  12. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: East Riverdale CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  13. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Landover CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 1, 2018.
  14. ^ Anderson, Nick (2005-08-18). "Rebirth of a School Is Symbol of County's Hopes". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  15. ^ Sentinel, P. G. (24 April 2014). "POTUS announces $7 million grant at Bladensburg High". thesentinel.com. Retrieved 2020-10-29.