Very Good
#117 of 378 private schools in MD
Top 31% of private schools
Al-huda School
School
5301 EDGEWOOD RD, College Park, MD 20740
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland private schools
#117 of 378
In College Park
#3 of 3
public schools
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About Al-huda School
Al-huda School is a private school in College Park, MD. Al-huda School serves approximately 509 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Al-huda School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #117 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Al-huda School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Al-huda School compares to the 2 public schools in College Park, MD
Student Demographics
All Schools in College Park
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Al-huda School (this school) | 7.0 |
| Hollywood Elementary | 3.6 |
| Paint Branch Elementary | 5.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MD
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5301 EDGEWOOD RD, College Park, MD 20740
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Al-huda School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Dora Kennedy French Immersion (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Greenbelt), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRIENDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in College Park, see our College Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Elementary College Park | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Springhill Lake Elementary Greenbelt | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Greenbelt Middle Greenbelt | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Dora Kennedy French Immersion Greenbelt | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| ST JOSEPH'S REGIONAL CATHOLIC SC Beltsville | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Berwyn Heights Elementary Berwyn Heights | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Beltsville Academy Beltsville | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL College Park | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| FRIENDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL College Park | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Paint Branch Elementary College Park | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Greenbelt Elementary Greenbelt | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| James E. Duckworth Beltsville | 2.3 mi | 2.3 |
| Frances R Fuchs E C C Beltsville | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| BELTSVILLE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Beltsville | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Vansville Elementary Beltsville | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Beltsville | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| High Point High Beltsville | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| SILVER OAKS COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Adelphi | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Parkdale High Riverdale | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Calverton Elementary Beltsville | 3.1 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,359
Median Home Value
$417,100
Median Rent
$1,788/mo
Population
36,564
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
39.3%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
25.4%
Median Age
24
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| INDIAN CREEK SCHOOL Crownsville, MD | 7.1 |
| ROCKBRIDGE ACADEMY Millersville, MD | 6.9 |
| ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Potomac, MD | 7.1 |
| GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL WASHINGTON DC Potomac, MD | 7.2 |
| INDIAN CREEK SCHOOL Crownsville, MD | 7.2 |
| SANDY SPRINGS FRIENDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Sandy Spring, MD | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Al-huda School
What grades does Al-huda School serve?
Al-huda School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Al-huda School?
Al-huda School has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Al-huda School?
The student-teacher ratio at Al-huda School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Al-huda School rank in MD?
Al-huda School ranks #117 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Al-huda School's MySchoolScout rating?
Al-huda School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Al-huda School a private school?
Yes, Al-huda School is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Al-huda School a religious school?
Al-huda School has a Islamic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 509
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 982-2402
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