For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 5,779 students in 20770, MD.
The top-ranked public schools in 20770, MD are Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Dora Kennedy French Immersion and Greenbelt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20770 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 20770, MD have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maryland public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 20770, MD Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7601 Hanover Pkwy
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5400
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,557 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Dora Kennedy French Immersion
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8950 Edmonston Rd
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 918-8660
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 918-8660
Gr: K-8 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #33.
Greenbelt Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
66 Ridge Rd
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5911
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5911
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
Greenbelt Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6301 Breezewood Dr
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5040
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5040
Gr: 6-8 | 1,242 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Springhill Lake Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6060 Springhill Dr
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5996
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 513-5996
Gr: PK-5 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 20770, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in 20770, MD include Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Dora Kennedy French Immersion and Greenbelt Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20770?
5 public schools are located in 20770.
What is the racial composition of students in 20770?
20770 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maryland public schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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