Greenbelt, MD

24,948 residents6,034 students7 schools
Avg School Rating
3.9
out of 10
5% above Maryland avg
Test Proficiency
18%Math
52%Reading
9% below Maryland avg
School Crime Rate
0.50
per 1,000 students
81% below Maryland avg
Overall Crime Rate
67.50
per 1,000 residents
4% above Maryland avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Greenbelt; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Greenbelt

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Greenbelt in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
81% below Maryland avg
0.50
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3

School Crime Types

  • Robbery67%
  • Assault33%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Greenbelt

1,684 total incidents reported across Greenbelt in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
4% above Maryland avg
67.50
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
303
Property
1,372
Drug
3
Weapons
5
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Theft47%
  • Vehicle Theft13%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Assault12%
  • Fraud5%
  • Robbery5%
  • Other5%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

6,034 students enrolled across Greenbelt's schools.

  • Public5,91098%
  • Private1242%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Greenbelt's K-12 schools.

  • Black52%
  • Hispanic29%
  • White10%
  • Asian6%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
51%Female49%Male
65%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.