For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 681 students in Riverdale, MD.
The top ranked public charter school in Riverdale, MD is College Park Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Riverdale, MD public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Maryland public charter school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 36% statewide average). Charter schools in Riverdale have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maryland public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public charter school average of 88% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Riverdale, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
College Park Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5751 Rivertech Ct
Riverdale, MD 20737
(240) 696-3206
Riverdale, MD 20737
(240) 696-3206
Gr: 6-12 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Riverdale, MD?
The top ranked public charter schools in Riverdale, MD include College Park Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Riverdale?
1 public charter schools are located in Riverdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Riverdale?
Riverdale public charter schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public charter schools average of 88% (majority Black).
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