High Road Academy Of Prince Georges County

High Road Academy Of Prince Georges County in Lanham, MD serves 72 students from grades 4 through 12 in a nonsectarian special education program within a suburban community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 10:1, staffed by 7 teachers supporting individualized learning.
With 95.83% of its student body identifying as students of color, the school ranks in the top 20% of Maryland private schools for diversity.
Located in a large suburb, this private special education school provides services for children in upper elementary through high school grade levels.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

High Road Academy Of Prince Georges County ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12

Student Body

Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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High Road Academy Of Prince Georges County is often viewed alongside schools like Chelsea School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for High Road Academy Of Prince Georges County?
The application deadline for High Road Academy Of Prince Georges County is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Maryland is $16,024 for elementary schools and $20,461 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Maryland is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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