Northwestern High School (Hyattsville, Maryland)
Northwestern High School is a public comprehensive and magnet high school located in Hyattsville, Maryland, United States, a suburb of Washington, D.C. It is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools system. Northwestern is located on Adelphi Road, less than a mile away from the University of Maryland, College Park. The school first opened in 1951. In 2000, the original building was demolished and replaced with the current facility, which has 386,000 square feet (35,900 m2) of land and a capacity of 2,700 students. Northwestern is the second-largest high school in the state of Maryland when measured by total square footage.
The Northwestern High School campus circa 1951-2000
USGS aerial photograph of the present-day Northwestern High School campus
The Northwestern High School front facade with the C-Wing in the foreground
Exterior photo of the B/G Wing
Hyattsville is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is an urban suburb of Washington, D.C. The population was 21,187 at the 2020 United States census.
Aerial view of Hyattsville
Northwestern High School in Hyatsville
US 1 northbound in Hyattsville. The Trolley Trail trailhead can be seen at the right.
