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Suitland Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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 80%.
100% of private schools in Suitland, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Suitland, MD (2026)

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 (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
-25.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
322
Students
-45.1% (-264 students) 10-yr
13
Avg. Class Size
-13.3% (-2 students) 10-yr
99%
Students of Color
+10.0% (+9.0 pp) 10-yr
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-20.0% (-2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Suitland)
This State (MD)
# Schools
3 Schools
849 Schools
# Students
322 Students
143,278 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025107183179
2024111179172
2023130183174
2022160195185
2021160188180
2020160178171
2019164178175
2018164177172
2017168184180
2016169182178
2015147176167
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% Students of Color
99%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202599%38%34%
202499%37%34%
202399%38%33%
202293%38%33%
202193%37%32%
202099%37%32%
201991%36%31%
201891%35%31%
201790%37%32%
201691%37%32%
201590%39%32%
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0.29
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20250.290.660.65
20240.290.660.65
20230.250.660.65
20220.350.640.64
20210.350.650.64
20200.350.650.64
20190.490.630.63
20180.490.630.63
20170.500.610.61
20160.490.610.61
20150.530.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
350 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,672 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20251%4%5%
20241%4%5%
20191%4%4%
20181%3%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
6,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20192%3%8%
20182%3%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20152%3%8%
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# Black Students
289 Students
23,445 Students
% Black Students
83%
17%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202583%16%7%
202483%17%7%
202387%17%8%
202279%17%7%
202179%17%7%
202079%17%8%
201969%16%7%
201869%17%7%
201767%17%7%
201668%17%7%
201565%18%8%
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# White Students
3 Students
71,762 Students
% White Students
1%
50%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20251%50%52%
20241%50%52%
20231%51%52%
20221%53%54%
20211%52%54%
20201%53%54%
20199%55%56%
20189%55%56%
20179%57%58%
20169%57%58%
20159%56%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
49 Students
35,769 Students
% of Others Students
14%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202514%25%26%
202414%25%26%
202311%25%25%
202219%23%25%
202119%23%25%
202019%22%24%
201918%22%24%
201818%22%23%
201720%20%22%
201619%20%22%
201522%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
42 Teachers
14,973 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20258:110:111:1
20248:110:111:1
20238:110:111:1
202211:110:111:1
202111:110:111:1
202011:110:112:1
20199:19:112:1
20189:110:112:1
201710:110:112:1
201610:110:112:1
201510:110:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
57%

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

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202550%56%55%
202450%56%54%
202350%56%54%
202250%56%54%
202150%56%54%
202050%57%54%
201950%57%53%
201850%56%53%
201745%56%53%
201645%57%52%
201550%56%52%
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Average Class Size
13 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025131615
2024141615
2023141615
2022181615
2021181615
2020181615
2019181615
2018181615
2017181615
2016171515
2015151515
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Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
13 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025101313
2024101312
2023101311
2022101211
2021101211
2020101111
2019101211
2018101111
201791110
201681110
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Tuition & Aid
Average Summer Program Cost
$185
$1,376

Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025$185$1,261$1,152
2024$185$1,195$1,128
2023$185$969$1,156
2022$185$989$1,102
2021$185$943$1,125
2020$185$524$1,217
2019$185$384$1,305
2018$185$475$1,108
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
80%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearSuitland, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202599%79%81%
202490%81%85%
202390%82%85%
202290%81%85%
202190%81%85%
202075%80%85%
201975%80%85%
201875%80%85%
201775%81%85%
201675%81%85%
2015100%81%85%
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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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