For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,804 students in 20746, MD (there are 3 private schools, serving 322 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 20746, MD are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 20746, MD are Benjamin D. Foulois Academy, Green Valley At Edgar Allan Poe and Suitland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20746 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Maryland public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 20746, MD have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20746, MD Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin D. Foulois Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4601 Beauford Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0300
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0300
Grades: K-8
| 531 students
Rank: #22.
Green Valley At Edgar Allan Poe
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2001 Shadyside Ave
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3100
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3100
Grades: 7-10
| 49 students
Rank: #33.
Suitland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5200 Silver Hill Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0500
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,719 students
Rank: #44.
Imagine Foundations At Morningside Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6900 Ames St
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0544
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0544
Grades: K-8
| 361 students
Rank: #55.
Suitland Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4650 Towne Park Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3770
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3770
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Princeton Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6101 Baxter Dr
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 702-7650
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 702-7650
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
William Beanes Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5108 Dianna Dr
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0533
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0533
Grades: PK-5
| 379 students
20746, Maryland Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4601 Beauford Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0300
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0300
Grades: K-6
| 249 students
Edgar Allan Poe Alternative Middle School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
2001 Shadyside Ave
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3100
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-3100
Grades: 6-8
| 17 students
6311 Randolph Rd
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0535
Suitland, MD 20746
(301) 817-0535
Grades: PK-6
| 206 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 20746, MD?
The top ranked public schools in 20746, MD include Benjamin D. Foulois Academy, Green Valley At Edgar Allan Poe and Suitland High School.
How many public schools are located in 20746?
7 public schools are located in 20746.
What percentage of students in 20746 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 20746 are educated in public schools (compared to the MD state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20746?
20746 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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