Average
#295 of 378 private schools in MD
High Road Academy of Prince Georges County
School
5100 PHILADELPHIA WAY, Lanham, MD 20706
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
4th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland private schools
#295 of 378
In Lanham
#1 of 2
public schools
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High Road Academy of Prince Georges County
School in Lanham · grades 4th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About High Road Academy of Prince Georges County
High Road Academy of Prince Georges County is a private school in Lanham, MD. High Road Academy of Prince Georges County serves approximately 72 students, and covers grades 4th-12th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. High Road Academy of Prince Georges County has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #295 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 72 students, High Road Academy of Prince Georges County is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
High Road Academy of Prince Georges County 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 High Road Academy of Prince Georges County compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Lanham, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| High Road Academy of Prince Georges County (this school) | 5.4 |
| Thomas Johnson Middle | 6.1 |
| Legends Public Charter School | 6.7 |
| James McHenry Elementary | 4.5 |
| Gaywood Elementary | 6.3 |
| Duval High | 5.4 |
| Catherine T. Reed Elementary | 5.8 |
| Magnolia Elementary | 3.7 |
| Glenarden Woods Elementary | 9.2 |
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.
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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
5100 PHILADELPHIA WAY, Lanham, MD 20706
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High Road Academy of Prince Georges County may also want to explore other schools in the area. LANHAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Lanham Seabrook), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, M&M LEARNING CENTER (rated 3.9/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lanham, see our Lanham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Legends Public Charter School Lanham | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Thomas Johnson Middle Lanham | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| THE ACADEMY OF SAINT MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE Lanham Seabrook | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Seabrook Elementary Seabrook | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| James McHenry Elementary Lanham | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Gaywood Elementary Lanham | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Ardmore Elementary Springdale | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Robert Goddard Montessori Seabrook | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Duval High Lanham | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Charles Herbert Flowers High Springdale | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Catherine T. Reed Elementary Lanham | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| LANHAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lanham Seabrook | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| M&M LEARNING CENTER Lanham | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Glenn Dale Elementary Glenn Dale | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| SHABACH! CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Landover | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Magnolia Elementary Lanham | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| GENESIS CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Glenarden | 2.3 mi | — |
| Carrollton Elementary New Carrollton | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Glenarden Woods Elementary Lanham | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| REID TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Glenn Dale | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,061
Median Home Value
$408,600
Median Rent
$1,797/mo
Population
43,225
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SALISBURY BAPTIST ACADEMY Salisbury, MD | 5.3 |
| ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 5.7 |
| ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 5.7 |
| EMMORTON BAPTIST ACADEMY Bel Air, MD | 5.7 |
| FAIRHAVEN SCHOOL Upper Marlboro, MD | 5.9 |
| GLENWOOD ACADEMY Glenwood, MD | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High Road Academy of Prince Georges County
What grades does High Road Academy of Prince Georges County serve?
High Road Academy of Prince Georges County serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend High Road Academy of Prince Georges County?
High Road Academy of Prince Georges County has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Road Academy of Prince Georges County?
The student-teacher ratio at High Road Academy of Prince Georges County is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does High Road Academy of Prince Georges County rank in MD?
High Road Academy of Prince Georges County ranks #295 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is High Road Academy of Prince Georges County's MySchoolScout rating?
High Road Academy of Prince Georges County has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is High Road Academy of Prince Georges County a private school?
Yes, High Road Academy of Prince Georges County is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is High Road Academy of Prince Georges County a religious school?
No, High Road Academy of Prince Georges County is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Gender Split
- 82% M / 18% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 429-6191
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