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#257 of 378 private schools in MD
George E Peters Adventist School
Elementary School · Hyattsville, MD
A private elementary school in Hyattsville, MD serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
6303 RIGGS RD, Hyattsville, MD 20783
- 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.
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Where George E Peters Adventist School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 53Good Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,028/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hyattsville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,052
Median home value
$400,400
Median rent
$1,701/mo
College educated
18.7%
Homeownership
41.3%
Poverty rate
20.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20783; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 636 | Compare → |
| Cesar Chavez ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | K–5 | 0.3 mi | 371 | Compare → |
| Chillum ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 305 | Compare → |
| Rosa L. Parks ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 586 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
George E Peters Adventist School is listed in Hyattsville, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About George E Peters Adventist School
George E Peters Adventist School is a private elementary school in Hyattsville, MD, serving approximately 131 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #257 of 378 private schools in MD.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about George E Peters Adventist School
What grades does George E Peters Adventist School serve?
George E Peters Adventist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend George E Peters Adventist School?
George E Peters Adventist School has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George E Peters Adventist School?
The student-teacher ratio at George E Peters Adventist School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does George E Peters Adventist School rank in MD?
George E Peters Adventist School ranks #257 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is George E Peters Adventist School's MySchoolScout rating?
George E Peters Adventist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is George E Peters Adventist School a private school?
Yes, George E Peters Adventist School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is George E Peters Adventist School a religious school?
George E Peters Adventist School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 131
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 559-6710
- Area population (ZIP 20783)
- 50,893
- Area average commute
- 37.2 min
- Area median age
- 32.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20783; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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