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Highland Park Christian Academy

Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–8

Landover, MD

6801 Sheriff Rd, Landover, MD 20785

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 73% of Christian schools in Maryland
  • Serving families in Landover since at least 2011

Highland Park Christian Academy is a Baptist private school in Landover, Maryland, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 134 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of Christian elementary schools in Maryland. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 176 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–8
Students
134
Teachers
20 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 69 girls, 65 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 73% of Christian elementary schools in Maryland (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 65% of Christian elementary schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 71 Christian elementary schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    155’11–12137’13–14137’15–16156’17–18152’19–20116’21–22134’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K41
    K12
    124
    214
    321
    416
    519
    614
    710
    84

    Student body

    Black93%
    Two or more races7%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Maryland

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Highland Park Christian Academy whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Highland Park Christian Academy

    What grades does Highland Park Christian Academy serve?

    Highland Park Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Highland Park Christian Academy?

    About 134 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Highland Park 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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