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Best Beltsville Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 444 students in Beltsville, MD (there are 7 public schools, serving 6,637 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Beltsville, MD are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in Beltsville, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic).

Private Schools in Beltsville, MD (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Beltsville Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
4230 Ammendale Rd
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 937-2933
Gr: K-8 | 199 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
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Daycare / Preschool
11740 Beltsville Dr.
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 595-0640
Gr: NS-PK
Pathways Horizons
Special Education School
4600 Powder Mill Rd Ste 100
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 595-3483
Gr: 6-12 | 20 students
St. Joseph's Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
(4)
11011 Montgomery Rd
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 937-7154
Gr: K-8 | 225 students

Overview

This Town (Beltsville)
This State (MD)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
444 Students
143,378 Students
% Average Students of Color
82%
38%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
32 Teachers
14,895 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Average Class Size
25 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,000
$16,235

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
359 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
4,681 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
6,179 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
4%
# Black Students
136 Students
23,452 Students
% Black Students
55%
17%
# White Students
36 Students
71,800 Students
% White Students
15%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
43 Students
35,861 Students
% of Others Students
18%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Beltsville, MD?
4 private schools are located in Beltsville, MD.
What percentage of students in Beltsville go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Beltsville are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Beltsville?
50% of private schools in Beltsville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic).

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