For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,768 students in Suitland, MD.
The top ranked public high schools in Suitland, MD are 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.
Suitland, MD public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Suitland have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public high schools.
Suitland, MD public high school have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the Maryland average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Suitland High School, with 75% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maryland or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Suitland, MD (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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
Suitland, 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 high schools in Suitland, MD?
The top ranked public high schools in Suitland, MD include Green Valley At Edgar Allan Poe and Suitland High School.
How many public high schools are located in Suitland?
2 public high schools are located in Suitland.
What is the racial composition of students in Suitland?
Suitland public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public high schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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