Book of Life Academy is a private Christian school in Annapolis, MD.
The Academy serves all students aged 2 thru 5th grade.
We welcome you to visit our website and call or come by to tour the school.
We pray you fall in love with our traditional teaching style, diverse Christ centered environment, and strong academics.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 15 / Apr. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Book Of Life Academy 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-5
Year Founded
1981
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy blue bottoms and White, Gold or Navy polo or dress shirts
Navy blue bottoms and White, Gold or Navy polo or dress shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 15 / Apr. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
This price is an average. Tuition costs per age and/or grade are on the website under on the tuition contract form.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer Activity fee is $200 includes field trips, shirts and materials. $125 weekly rate.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Rebeca Lemus
Admissions Associate
Ashley Mackell
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Aftercare Program, Before School Care, Chapel, Jump Bunch, Spanish Classes
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Drama Programs, Music for Life Piano or Guitar Lessons
Aftercare Program, Before School Care, Chapel, Jump Bunch, Spanish Classes
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Drama Programs, Music for Life Piano or Guitar Lessons
School Notes
- Contact the school for requirements for admission.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Book Of Life Academy cost?
Book Of Life Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Book Of Life Academy?
The acceptance rate of Book Of Life Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.
When is the application deadline for Book Of Life Academy?
The application deadline for Book Of Life Academy is Aug. 15 / Apr. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 15 / Apr. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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