Maranatha Baptist Church Academy in Elkton, MD serves grades 1 through 10 in a rural setting with a total enrollment of 14 students.
Founded in 1995, this co–educational academy operates with a Baptist religious affiliation and offers regular elementary and secondary programs.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with two teachers, supporting small class sizes in its academic environment.
Approximately 33% of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds, reflecting some ethnic diversity within the school community.
Maranatha Baptist Church Academy is located near other private schools in Elkton, providing a rural Maryland option for families seeking Baptist–oriented education.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-10
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-10
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: A Church With A Heart For People.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Maranatha Baptist Church Academy often compared to?
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When is the application deadline for Maranatha Baptist Church Academy?
The application deadline for Maranatha Baptist Church Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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