Frederick Douglass High School (Croom, Maryland)
| Frederick Douglass High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
8000 Croom Road , 20772 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°46′54″N 76°46′59″W / 38.78167°N 76.78306°W |
| Information | |
| Other names | Marlboro High School |
| School type | Public, high school |
| Opened | 1935 |
| School district | Prince George's County Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Monica Goldson |
| Principal | Eddie Scott |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,011 |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Burgundy and Gold |
| Mascot | Eagles |
| Rival | Gwynn Park High School |
| Feeder schools | James Madison Middle School |
| Website | www |
Frederick Douglass High School (FDHS), is an American public high school established in 1935 and located in the Croom census-designated place of unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, with a mailing address of Upper Marlboro and near Upper Marlboro.
It started as a segregated school for African American students, and c. 1964 it became integrated. Douglass is a part of the Prince George's County Public Schools system, and is named after the famous abolitionist, journalist, and orator, Frederick Douglass. It was preceded by Marlboro Colored High School (1923–1935).