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Prince George's County Public Schools With approximately 128,937 students enrolled for the 2016-17 school year,[6] the Prince George's County Public Schools system is the second largest school district in the state of Maryland;[2] the third largest school district in both the Washington Metropolitan Area and Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area, after Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia and Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland; and it is one of the top 25 largest school districts in the nation.[3] PGCPS operates 208 schools and special centers[2] which include: 123 elementary schools (PreK-5),[2] 24 middle schools (6-8),[2] 23 high schools (9-12),[2] and 12 academies (PreK-8).[2] The school system also operates 9 special centers,[2] 2 vocational centers,[2] 3 alternative schools,[2] 8 public charter schools,[2] and the Howard B. Owens Science Center,[7] serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12.[2]