Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,200
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Maranatha Baptist Christian School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,200
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1985
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
57%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Various scholarship opportunities and grants are available
% on Financial Aid
42%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,900
Admissions Director
Dr. Bob Weido
Admissions Associate
Stefanie Weido
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
School Notes
- At Maranatha Baptist Christian School we believe in raising our children with high academics, but more importantly, a love for Jesus. We provide a family orientated learning atmosphere, with a focus on quality education and nurturing our students in a Christian environment.We provide academics for K4 12th grade. Our curriculum includes phonetic-based reading, diagnostic testing, individually paced learning, character building, and tradition values. Our students graduate with a college-preparatory diploma, a lifetime of friends and family, and a knowledge of Jesus.Maranatha Baptist Christian School is a ministry of Bible Baptist Church.
- School Mascot: Eagles
- At Maranatha Baptist Christian School we believe in raising our children with high academics, but more importantly, a love for Jesus. We provide a family orientated learning atmosphere, with a focus on quality education and nurturing our students in a Christian environment.We provide academics for K4 12th grade. Our curriculum includes phonetic-based reading, diagnostic testing, individually paced learning, character building, and tradition values. Our students graduate with a college-preparatory diploma, a lifetime of friends and family, and a knowledge of Jesus.We invite you to learn more about Maranatha Baptist Christian School or visit us in person. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming your student into the MCBS family.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Maranatha Baptist Christian School cost?
Maranatha Baptist Christian School's tuition is approximately $5,200 for private students.
What schools are Maranatha Baptist Christian School often compared to?
Maranatha Baptist Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like West Side Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Maranatha Baptist Christian School offer?
Maranatha Baptist Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Maranatha Baptist Christian School?
The application deadline for Maranatha Baptist Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
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(870) 863-5636
Distance: 22.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 73 students
Assembly of God
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Distance: 29.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 1
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Distance: 35.6 mi
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Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
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Distance: 22.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 73 students
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(870) 836-6300
Distance: 29.9 mi
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 1
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Distance: 35.6 mi
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Distance: 6.9 mi
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Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 1
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Rank:
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701 Magnolia St.
Smackover, AR 71762
(870) 725-3601
Smackover, AR 71762
(870) 725-3601
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Smackover High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
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Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
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El Dorado, AR 71730
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