Olney Adventist Preparatory School

Olney Adventist Preparatory School is a Kindergarten through 8th grade Christian school located in Olney, Maryland.
Our philosophy is built on the belief that God has created each student with unique abilities and gifts, and through His grace and strength all children can achieve.
It is our purpose to help children discover God's will for their life, to develop and improve their abilities, and to awaken the spirit of service by following Christ's example. It is our vision to holistically educate our children in mind, body, and spirit.
Our rigorous academic program is Christ-centered and biblically-based.  An enriched curriculum relevant to life skills, complimented by small class sizes and individualized instruction, is the teaching standard to which we hold ourselves accountable.
Subjects are taught in a unique and intellectually challenging way that prepares and encourages our students to learn, think, speak, and act with confidence and skill.
It is our priority to assist students in developing a personal relationship with Christ and values grounded in Scripture.
Dignity, grace, respect, integrity, service, responsible citizenship, personal discipline and leadership are developed through instruction and modeled in the behavior of the school community.
Students are challenged to excellence and their full personal capacity.
Our school motto, "Above and Beyond," is used to address students, staff, and families that have exceeded our expectations in application, extension, and creativity in any task or action.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 88 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
88 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Olney Adventist Preparatory School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Crazy 8s Math Club, Little Medical School
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Olney Adventist Preparatory School offer?
Olney Adventist Preparatory School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Olney Adventist Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Olney Adventist Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 88 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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