Arlington Baptist School is a private Christian high school located in Baltimore, Maryland.
It was established in 1975, with the first seniors graduating in 1976 and is an extension of Arlington Baptist Church which was founded in 1947 by Peter Bisset.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,100
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Arlington Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1969
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants and polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
National Honor Society, Student Council
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Let us do good unto all men.'
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Arlington Baptist School cost?
Arlington Baptist School's tuition is approximately $6,100 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Arlington Baptist School?
The acceptance rate of Arlington Baptist School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
What sports does Arlington Baptist School offer?
Arlington Baptist School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Arlington Baptist School?
The application deadline for Arlington Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 8/28/2019
The academics are rigorous. The atmosphere of the school is comfortable. The bonus is the life lessons that they learn in church and sport programs.
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