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About this school
Largo High School is
a suburban public school
in Upper Marlboro, Maryland that is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.
It serves 1,258 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.2:1.
Its teachers have had 51 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
1,258 Students
50 Teachers
505 Largo RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
97%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Largo High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 22, 2026
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Largo High School
$40,755
raised using DonorsChoose
51
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
87
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
10
projects
for
art supplies
Largo High School has received support from
44 individuals from Maryland and
43 individuals out-of-state.