For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 47 students in Capitol Heights, MD (there are , serving 4,946 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Capitol Heights, MD are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
草榴社区 Schools in Capitol Heights, MD (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Village Academy Of Maryland
Special Education School
8601 Ashwood Dr
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
(301) 336-1904
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
(301) 336-1904
Gr: 9-12 | 47 students
Capitol Heights, Maryland 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Margaret's Early Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
410 Addison Road, South
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
(301) 336-3115
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
(301) 336-3115
Gr: NS-PK | 100 students Avg. class size: 9 students
Overview
This Town (Capitol Heights)
This State (MD)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
47 Students
143,278 Students
% Average Students of Color
100%
39%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
13 Teachers
14,973 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
10:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
350 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,672 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
6,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
46 Students
23,445 Students
% Black Students
98%
17%
# White Students
n/a
71,762 Students
% White Students
n/a
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
35,769 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Capitol Heights, MD?
1 private schools are located in Capitol Heights, MD.
What percentage of students in Capitol Heights go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Capitol Heights are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
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