Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Metropolitan Washington High School
About the School
- Metropolitan Washington High School in Laurel, MD, serves 180 students in grades 9 through 12 within a suburban community setting.
- The school operates under a Baptist orientation and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 36 teachers.
- Enrollment includes 43.9% students of color, reflecting diversity within the student body.
- This co–ed high school offers regular elementary and secondary education focused on its suburban Laurel location.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
180 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$21,100
Sports
Colors
White, Navy Blue, Blue, Columbia blue
School Mascot
Vinny The Pallotti Panther
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Metropolitan Washington High School?
The application deadline for Metropolitan Washington High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Metropolitan Washington High School is Belair Baptist Christian Academy (3.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Kiddies Kollege Christian Center (3.0 miles away)
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Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 151 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
9292 Cherry Ln
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 317-5437
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 194 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School
NASA GSFC Code 200.9 Building 90
Greenbelt, MD 20771
(301) 286-8588
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
14225 Park Center Dr.
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 470-3080
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
14250 Park Center Drive
Laurel, MD 20707
(240) 547-1470
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 53 students
Baptist
2801 Belair Drive
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 262-0578
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 53 students
Baptist
2801 Belair Drive
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 262-0578
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 410 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 24
Catholic
113 St Mary's Place
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 725-3228
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 627 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Islamic
5301 Edgewood Rd.
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 982-2402
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
8400 Good Luck Road
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 552-9102
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: 4-9 | 2 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
Po Box 323
Greenbelt, MD 20768
(240) 334-8754
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 53 students
Baptist
2801 Belair Drive
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 262-0578
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
15002 First Baptist Ln
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 490-1076
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 216 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 4
African Methodist Episcopal
11400 Glenn Dale Blvd
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
(301) 860-6570
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 199 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Seventh Day Adventist
4230 Ammendale Rd
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 937-2933
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 87 students
Montessori School
9450 Madison Ave
Laurel, MD 20723
(301) 498-0604
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 151 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
9292 Cherry Ln
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 317-5437
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 194 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School
NASA GSFC Code 200.9 Building 90
Greenbelt, MD 20771
(301) 286-8588
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
14225 Park Center Dr.
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 470-3080
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
14250 Park Center Drive
Laurel, MD 20707
(240) 547-1470
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
15002 First Baptist Ln
Laurel, MD 20707
(301) 490-1076
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(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
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7101 Old Keene Mill Rd
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 923-2900
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 923-2900
9225.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 315 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
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6010 Hanover Ave
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 923-5400
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 923-5400
9225.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 582 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
(Math: 40% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5801 Backlick Rd
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 866-2940
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 866-2940
9225.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 595 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7137 Beulah St
Alexandria, VA 22315
(703) 924-7700
Alexandria, VA 22315
(703) 924-7700
9226 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 716 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6540 Franconia Rd
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 924-8300
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 924-8300
9226 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,658 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
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