New Life Academy in Hanover, MD, serves 51 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in a suburban setting.
The school employs 6 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 9:1.
With 92% of students identified as students of color, New Life Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for diversity.
New Life Academy offers co–educational elementary education with an orientation affiliation listed as other.
The school is part of the larger Maryland private school community and serves families seeking an elementary program in the Hanover suburb.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
New Life Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Student Body
Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for New Life Academy?
The application deadline for New Life Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to New Life Academy is Arundel Christian School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Childtime Childcare, Inc. (0.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Childtime Childcare, Inc.
Daycare / Preschool
1341 Ashton Road
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 850-4415
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 850-4415
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-K | 9 students
Wesley Grove Prekindergarten & Kindergarten
Alternative School (Methodist)
1320 Dorsey Road
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 787-0745
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 787-0745
0.2 miles
Gr: NS | 125 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
7538 Teague Road
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 684-2601
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 684-2601
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-K
7459 Candlewood Drive, Suites A-F
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 859-8573
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 859-8573
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
8050 Rockenbach Rd.
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 551-6611
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 551-6611
2.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
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