{"id":14986,"date":"2026-06-24T22:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T22:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collegetrack.wpenginepowered.com\/communities\/prince-georges-county-md\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T19:57:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T19:57:25","slug":"prince-georges-county-md","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/collegetrack.org\/es\/communities\/prince-georges-county-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince George&#8217;s County, MD"},"template":"","region":[158],"community_tax":[159],"class_list":["post-14986","community","type-community","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","region-dc-md","community_tax-prince-georges-county-md"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":15957,"display_latest_post":true,"abstract":"At the Durant Center, a team that's grown right alongside its scholars is turning first-generation dreams into four-year college acceptances, year after year.","helper_taxonomies":{"article_type":false,"community_tax":[159],"partner":false,"program":false,"role":false,"region":[158]}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>Where Big Dreams Get Built<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Just 15 miles outside Washington, D.C., Prince George's County is Maryland's second-most populous county and home to one of the nation's 25 largest school districts. It's here, since 2019, that College Track's Durant Center has grown into a cornerstone of opportunity \u2014 launched through a founding partnership with the Kevin Durant Charitable Foundation.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Today, it's one of the network's most established sites \u2014 serving over 200 high school scholars every year from partner schools including Suitland, Potomac, and Charles Herbert Flowers High Schools.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Behind that impact is a team of dedicated staff, many of whom have grown alongside the program itself, bringing deep experience and continuity to every scholar's journey.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">The scholars at the Durant Center represent exactly who College Track was built to serve: 89% are first-generation college students, and 86% come from under-resourced backgrounds. And the results speak for themselves \u2014 a four-year college acceptance rate above 96%<strong>,<\/strong> backed by strong matriculation and persistence outcomes.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">This is what investment in potential looks like.<\/p>","":null,"drop_cap":false,"helper_width":"narrow"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_feed","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_feed":{"heading":"From Our Scholars: Journeys to College and Beyond","link":"","manually_curate":true,"posts":[16140,7008,7004],"select_post_types":["scholar_story"],"select_taxonomy_terms":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_pull_quote","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_pull_quote":{"quote":"My goal has always been to lift up my community, to represent my community, to help my community. And I want to inspire others to do the same.\r\n","image":15316,"image_position":"right","meta":{"name":"Sebastian","role":"College Track Durant Center ","work":"American University"}}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_statistics","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_statistics":{"title":"Demograf\u00eda del Acad\u00e9mico","button":"","abstract":"<p class=\"p1\">At College Track at The Durant Center\u00a0 our scholars come from diverse backgrounds but share one common goal: to earn a college degree and create a better future for themselves and their communities. Here\u2019s a closer look at the talented students we\u2019re proud to support.<\/p>","statistics":[{"number":"89% ","text_after":"first-generation college students","source":""},{"number":"86%","text_after":" from under-resourced communities","source":""},{"number":"96% ","text_after":"from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds","source":""}]}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_media_duo","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_media_duo":{"image":15958,"flip":false,"tint":"blue","image_style":"rounded","svg_bg":"none","kicker":"","heading":"Contact Us","copy":"Executive Site Director\r\nJames Williams\r\n\r\n5001 Silver Hill Road, Suite 106\r\nSuitland, MD 20746\r\n\r\n(301) 453-5510\u00a0\u00a0\u202a\r\n\r\nThe site is open Monday through Friday from 11:00 AM \u2013 7:00 PM.","links":null,"cta":{"title":"Email Executive Site Director","url":"mailto:jwilliams@collegetrack.org","target":"_blank"}}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Prince George&#039;s County, MD - College Track<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/collegetrack.org\/es\/communities\/prince-georges-county-md\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Prince George&#039;s County, MD - College Track\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Description about the content of this section nullam quis risus eget urna mollis ornare vel eu leo. 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