Mission statement: Maranatha Baptist Academy partners with parents, prepares students academically, and promotes living for Christ.
Core Values: Teamwork Nehemiah 2:18 Truth Ephesians 1:4
Learning Philippians 3:10 Excellence Ephesians 4:1-2 School Verse: Colossians 1:10 - That ye might walk worthy of the Lord Accredited through AdvancEd
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,920
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Maranatha Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 20, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. May 23, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Maranatha Baptist Academy was founded in 1973 as a ministry of Maranatha Baptist University (MBU) and is located on the university campus.Since its founding there have been over 900 graduates that have received their education from MBA. The success of the school may be seen reflected in its graduates: missionaries, pastors, teachers, and others successful in secular fields while serving faithfully in their local churches.The staff at MBA has a clear faith in God that is lived out every day both in and out of the classroom.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Maranatha Baptist Academy cost?
Maranatha Baptist Academy's tuition is approximately $6,920 for private students.
What sports does Maranatha Baptist Academy offer?
Maranatha Baptist Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Maranatha Baptist Academy's ranking?
Maranatha Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Maranatha Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Maranatha Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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