Best Greenbelt Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 196 students in Greenbelt, MD (there are 5 public schools, serving 5,779 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Greenbelt, MD are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in Greenbelt, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Private Schools in Greenbelt, MD (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Global Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Po Box 323
Greenbelt, MD 20768
(240) 334-8754
Gr: 4-9 | 2 students
Nasa Goddard Child Development Center
Alternative School
(2)
NASA GSFC Code 200.9 Building 90
Greenbelt, MD 20771
(301) 286-8588
Gr: PK-K | 194 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 1

Overview

This Town (Greenbelt)
This State (MD)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
196 Students
143,563 Students
% Average Students of Color
36%
38%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
2 Teachers
14,840 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
98:1
10:1
Average Class Size
16 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
360 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,689 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
6,189 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
5 Students
23,479 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
9 Students
71,885 Students
% White Students
5%
50%
# 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
180 Students
35,854 Students
% of Others Students
92%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Greenbelt, MD?
2 private schools are located in Greenbelt, MD.
What percentage of students in Greenbelt go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Greenbelt are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Greenbelt?
50% of private schools in Greenbelt are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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