Greater Youth Christian Academy

The GreaterYouth Christian Academy was founded in 2002 by Dr. Denise L. Folks for the purpose of providing small classroom instruction and instilling Christian values for children in grades Prek-8th.
The academy operates under the auspices of The Greater Church of The Risen Savior located in N.E. Baltimore City.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,600
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2002
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
87 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Greater Youth Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
All Students 4-13 must be in uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Summer Program Cost
$100
Summer Program Cost Notes
This fee is discounted for academy students

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports

School Notes

  • The Greater Youth Christian Academy operates Monday-Friday from 8a.m.-2:30 p.m.
  • Our school year statrs the day after Labor Day and concludes in June.
  • All children ages 4-13 wear uniforms daily - green or while polo shirt with the school's emblem and khaki pants or skirt and black shoes.
  • The school's tuition is $5600.00 per year ($560 per month). We participate in the MSDE BOOST funding program and the Children' Scholarship Fund Baltimore.
  • These funding opportunities can be found on the particular websites.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Greater Youth Christian Academy cost?
Greater Youth Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $5,600 for private students and $100 for summer students.
What sports does Greater Youth Christian Academy offer?
Greater Youth Christian Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Bowling and Dance.
When is the application deadline for Greater Youth Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Greater Youth Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Greater Youth Christian Academy located?
Greater Youth Christian Academy is located in the Lexington neighborhood of Baltimore, MD.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,600
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Baltimore, MD is $11,597 for elementary schools and $16,904 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Baltimore, MD is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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