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Maranatha Christian

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Oakwood, GA

5135 McEver Rd, Oakwood, GA 30566

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in Georgia
  • Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Oakwood since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Maranatha Christian is a Christian private school in Oakwood, Georgia, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 71 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in Georgia. Enrollment has grown about 22% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 178 days a year. Georgia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
71
Teachers
10.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 21 girls, 50 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
178 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in Georgia (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 71% of Christian schools in Georgia.
    • Compared with 189 Christian schools in Georgia.

    Students by survey year

    58’11–1280’13–1459’15–1660’17–1853’19–2057’21–2271’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K19
    K9
    111
    27
    33
    44
    58
    64
    73
    812
    92
    102
    114
    122

    Student body

    White41%
    Hispanic or Latino27%
    Black13%
    Two or more races13%
    Asian7%

    Member of

    • American Association of Christian Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Georgia

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

    More about Georgia's programs →

    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 Maranatha Christian

    What grades does Maranatha Christian serve?

    Maranatha Christian serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Maranatha Christian?

    About 71 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Maranatha Christian?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Georgia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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