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Suitland Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 322 students in Suitland, MD, 8% of all K-12 students in Suitland, MD are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Maryland private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in Suitland, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Suitland, MD (2026-27)

Map of From The Heart Christian School
From The Heart Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 157 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
4949 Suitland Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 343-6648
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Map of God's Church International Higher Learning
God's Church International Higher Learning
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students
Christian
4650 Suitland Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 568-6200
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St. Philip The Apostle School Photo
St. Philip The Apostle School
Gr: PK-8 | 127 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Catholic
5416 Henderson Way
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 423-4740
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Suitland, MD Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
322
Students
13
Avg. Class Size
99%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Suitland)
This State (MD)
# Schools
3 Schools
849 Schools
# Students
322 Students
143,559 Students
% Students of Color
99%
39%
0.29
0.66
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
349 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,672 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
6,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
4%
# Black Students
289 Students
23,443 Students
% Black Students
83%
17%
# White Students
3 Students
71,756 Students
% White Students
1%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Others Students
49 Students
36,090 Students
% of Others Students
14%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
42 Teachers
15,068 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
57%
Average Class Size
13 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
14 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Summer Program Cost
$185
$1,355
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
83%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Suitland, MD?
3 private schools are located in Suitland, MD.
What percentage of students in Suitland go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Suitland are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Suitland?
100% of private schools in Suitland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Suitland are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Suitland include: God's Church International Higher Learning vs. From The Heart Christian School

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