Frederick Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Frederick, MD
6642 Carpenter Rd, Frederick, MD 21703
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The largest Christian school in Frederick
- Growing: enrollment up 66% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Frederick since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Frederick Christian Academy is a Baptist private school in Frederick, Maryland, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 168 students and around 11 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 66% since 2011–12. The school supports homeschooling families. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 178 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 168
- Teachers
- 15.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 87 girls, 81 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 178 days
- Library
- Yes
- Supports homeschooling
- Yes, a main role of this school
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How it compares
- Larger than 51% of Christian schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 73 Christian schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Association of Christian Schools
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Frederick Christian Academy whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Frederick Christian Academy
What grades does Frederick Christian Academy serve?
Frederick Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Frederick Christian Academy?
About 168 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Frederick Christian Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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