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#196 of 378 private schools in MD

Riverdale Baptist School

School · Upper Marlboro, MD

A private school in Upper Marlboro, MD serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

1133 LARGO RD, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

  • 9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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School Day Length8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.8 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Enrollment287
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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.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Riverdale Baptist School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$128,392

Median home value

$439,500

Median rent

$2,213/mo

College educated

46.3%

Homeownership

76.3%

Poverty rate

5.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20774; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
H Winship Wheatley E C CEnrollment path unverified5.6PK3.3 mi310Compare →
Foundation Learning Center thePrivate · tuition6.2privateK–123.9 mi47Compare →
Woodstream Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.8privateK–123.9 mi193Compare →
C. Elizabeth RiegEnrollment path unverified3.3K–124.6 mi142Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Riverdale Baptist School is listed in Upper Marlboro, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Riverdale Baptist School

Riverdale Baptist School is a private school in Upper Marlboro, MD, serving approximately 287 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #196 of 378 private schools in MD.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Riverdale Baptist School

What grades does Riverdale Baptist School serve?

Riverdale Baptist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Riverdale Baptist School?

Riverdale Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Baptist School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Baptist School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Riverdale Baptist School rank in MD?

Riverdale Baptist School ranks #196 of 378 private schools in MD.

What is Riverdale Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?

Riverdale Baptist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Riverdale Baptist School a private school?

Yes, Riverdale Baptist School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Riverdale Baptist School a religious school?

Riverdale Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
287
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Prince George's County
Area population (ZIP 20774)
52,221
Area average commute
36.9 min
Area median age
41.9
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 20774; 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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