For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 457 students in Glenn Dale, MD (there are 3 private schools, serving 663 private students). 41% of all K-12 students in Glenn Dale, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Glenn Dale, MD is Glenn Dale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glenn Dale, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Glenn Dale have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Glenn Dale, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glenn Dale Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6700 Glenn Dale Rd
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
(301) 805-2750
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
(301) 805-2750
Gr: K-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Glenn Dale, MD?
The top ranked public schools in Glenn Dale, MD include Glenn Dale Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Glenn Dale?
1 public schools are located in Glenn Dale.
What percentage of students in Glenn Dale go to public school?
41% of all K-12 students in Glenn Dale are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Glenn Dale?
Glenn Dale public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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