From the Heart Christian School is a private institution which has the Word of God as its spiritual foundation and the Maryland College and Career Readiness and Next Generation Science Standards as its academic grounding. The primary objective and purpose of From is to provide a solid academic education within the framework of Christian principles taught in the Holy Scriptures. At all grade levels, instruction integrates biblical and spiritual principles taught at From the Heart Church Ministries. Students are also equipped with the academic tools necessary for competing both nationally and internationally in any educational venue. All courses meet rigorous academic standards and are uniquely designed to assist students in seeing societal issues and life's challenges from God`s perspective.
Graduates of From the Heart Christian School have attended and currently are enrolled in some of the most pretigious institutions in the world.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 19
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
From The Heart Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
157 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
10 courses
Advanced Courses
AP BiologyAP Calculus
AP Computer ScienceAP Environmental Science
AP Language and CompositionAP Literature and Composition
AP PhysicsAP Spanish
AP StatisticsAP World
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms are worn
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ArtDance
OratoricalOrchestra
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Theatre
School Notes
- School Motto: Excellence in Christian Education
- School Mascot: Hornets
- Students whose parents or legal guardians are members of From the Heart Church Ministries are eligible to enroll in From the Heart Christian School. Students are expected todemonstrate spiritual and academicexcellence during: 1)the decision making process; 2) planning and problem-solving; 3)close analytical reading and higher order thinking skills; 4) synthesizing, and interpreting various forms of information; and 5) the process of investigating, researching, and drawing conclusions from all forms of informational texts and media.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does From The Heart Christian School cost?
From The Heart Christian School's tuition is approximately $185 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of From The Heart Christian School?
The acceptance rate of From The Heart Christian School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What sports does From The Heart Christian School offer?
From The Heart Christian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for From The Heart Christian School?
The application deadline for From The Heart Christian School is Jan. 19.
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