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Odenton Christian School

8410 Piney Orchard Parkway, Odenton, MD, 21113-0211 -

School Notes Overview:

At Odenton Christian School, our mission is to inspire young people to pursue excellence through quality education and the life-changing knowledge of Jesus Christ. We have no doubt that the best way to educate a child is to provide a traditional classroom setting where Bible based materials are used in conjunction with time honored methods such as drill, recitation, and memorization. We use the A Beka curriculum in all of our classes, and have done so for many years. Our program begins with three year old kindergarten and continues through twelfth grade. ...

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School Overview:

	Odenton Christian School
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Baptist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1977
County	Anne Arundel County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	318 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	74%	31%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 80 students
	Kind - 50 students
	Grade 1 - 44 students
	Grade 2 - 35 students
	Grade 3 - 15 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 22 students
	Grade 6 - 14 students
	Grade 7 - 8 students
	Grade 8 - 8 students
	Grade 9 - 5 students
	Grade 10 - 4 students
	Grade 11 - 5 students
	Grade 12 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers
Classroom dress code	Formal (Uniforms: Girls in plaid jumpers, blue shirts, red ties. Boys navy pants, blue shirts, plaid tie. Secondary boys khaki pants, white shirt with stripe tie, secondary girls wear khaki long skirt, with white shirt and blue tie.)
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:16	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$4,190
Tuition Notes	There is a one time discount of $200 per year per family for those who enroll & participate in electronic payment of tuition and fees.
Head of School	Mr. Hudson
Admissions Director	Mrs. Shafer
Sport
Total Sports Offered	3
	Sports
	Basketball	Soccer
	Volley Ball

School Notes:

At Odenton Christian School, our mission is to inspire young people to pursue excellence through quality education and the life-changing knowledge of Jesus Christ. We have no doubt that the best way to educate a child is to provide a traditional classroom setting where Bible based materials are used in conjunction with time honored methods such as drill, recitation, and memorization. We use the A Beka curriculum in all of our classes, and have done so for many years. Our program begins with three year old kindergarten and continues through twelfth grade.
Profile last updated: 01/16/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (21113)	School Zip (21113)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	20,984 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	42%	32%
Population Average Age	32 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$64,757	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.2 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	16 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	73% / 27%	65% / 35%