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Bladensburg Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 540 students in Bladensburg, MD, 11% of all K-12 students in Bladensburg, MD are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Maryland private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of private schools in Bladensburg, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Bladensburg Private Schools (2026-27)

Elizabeth Seton High School Photo
Elizabeth Seton High School
Gr: 9-12 | 540 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 24
All-girls (Catholic)
5715 Emerson Street
Bladensburg, MD 20710
(301) 864-4532
(3)
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Bladensburg, MD Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
540
Students
-5.3% (-30 students) 10-yr
$17,550
Avg. Tuition
+48.1% (+$5,700) 10-yr
19
Avg. Class Size
65%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Bladensburg)
This State (MD)
# Schools
1 School
848 Schools
# Students
540 Students
143,446 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025540183179
2024540179172
2023540183174
2022540195185
2021590188180
2020590178171
2019590178175
2018601177172
2017543184180
2016570182178
2015570176167
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% Students of Color
65%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202565%38%34%
202465%37%34%
202365%38%33%
202280%38%33%
202180%37%32%
202065%37%32%
201964%36%31%
201864%35%31%
201765%37%32%
201665%37%32%
201565%39%32%
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0.57
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20250.570.660.65
20240.570.660.65
20230.570.660.65
20220.570.640.64
20210.630.650.64
20200.630.650.64
20190.630.630.63
20180.640.630.63
20170.570.610.61
20160.610.610.61
20150.610.620.61
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# American Indian Students
2 Students
349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
4,672 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20253%4%5%
20243%4%5%
20233%3%5%
20223%3%4%
20213%4%4%
20203%4%4%
20193%4%4%
20183%3%4%
20174%3%4%
20163%3%4%
20153%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
28 Students
6,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20255%5%9%
20245%4%9%
20235%4%9%
20225%4%8%
20215%4%9%
20205%4%9%
20195%3%8%
20185%3%8%
20175%3%8%
20165%3%8%
20155%3%8%
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# Black Students
300 Students
23,443 Students
% Black Students
56%
17%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202556%16%7%
202456%17%7%
202356%17%8%
202256%17%7%
202151%17%7%
202051%17%8%
201951%16%7%
201850%17%7%
201755%17%7%
201653%17%7%
201553%18%8%
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# White Students
190 Students
71,756 Students
% White Students
35%
50%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202535%50%52%
202435%50%52%
202335%51%52%
202235%53%54%
202132%52%54%
202032%53%54%
201932%55%56%
201832%55%56%
201735%57%58%
201633%57%58%
201533%56%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
3 Students
35,946 Students
% of Others Students
1%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20251%25%26%
20241%25%26%
20231%25%25%
20221%23%25%
20219%23%25%
20209%22%24%
20199%22%24%
201810%22%23%
20171%20%22%
20166%20%22%
20156%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
54 Teachers
14,996 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202510:110:111:1
202410:110:111:1
202310:110:111:1
202210:110:111:1
202111:110:111:1
202011:110:112:1
201911:19:112:1
201812:110:112:1
201710:110:112:1
201610:110:112:1
201510:110:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
57%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202575%56%55%
202475%56%54%
202375%56%54%
202275%56%54%
202175%56%54%
202059%57%54%
201959%57%53%
201859%56%53%
201759%56%53%
201650%57%52%
201550%56%52%
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Average Class Size
19 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025191615
2024191615
2023191615
2022191615
2021171615
2020171615
2019171615
2018171615
2017171615
2016191515
2015191515
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Average Number of AP Courses
13 courses
13 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025131313
2024131312
2023131311
2022131211
2021141211
2020141111
2019141211
2018141111
2017141110
2016141110
2015141010
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,550
$16,377

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearBladensburg, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025$17,550$16,322$15,012
2024$17,550$15,118$13,254
2023$17,550$14,252$12,626
2022$17,550$13,866$12,187
2021$16,750$13,318$11,800
2020$15,250$12,826$11,512
2019$15,250$13,101$11,293
2018$14,375$12,693$11,017
2017$13,950$12,195$10,708
2016$11,850$12,181$10,356
2015$11,850$11,449$9,939
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
80%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
24 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
14 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bladensburg, MD?
The top ranked private schools in Bladensburg, MD is Elizabeth Seton High School.
How many private schools are located in Bladensburg?
1 private schools are located in Bladensburg.
What percentage of students in Bladensburg go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Bladensburg are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bladensburg?
100% of private schools in Bladensburg are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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