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#164 of 379 private schools in MD
Top 43% of private schools
Book of Life Academy
Elementary School
913 CEDAR PARK RD, Annapolis, MD 21401
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Annapolis. Learn more
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Annapolis
#5 of 11
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#67 of 191
About Book of Life Academy
Book of Life Academy is a public elementary school serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students in Annapolis, Maryland. With an enrollment of 58 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, the school offers individualized attention to each child. Book of Life Academy has ten full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and its state ranking at #110 out of 379 schools in Maryland indicate there is room for academic growth and development. The school focuses on nurturing young minds with personalized support and engaging activities. Book of Life Academy is situated in a large suburban area, offering students a safe and spacious environment to learn and grow.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 58 students, Book of Life Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, Book of Life Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Book of Life Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Book of Life Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Annapolis, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Book of Life Academy (this school) | 6.6 |
| Phoenix Academy | 5.0 |
| Germantown Elementary | 4.9 |
| West Annapolis Elementary | 8.9 |
| Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary | 7.7 |
| Annapolis Elementary | 4.3 |
| Monarch Academy Annapolis ES | 6.6 |
| Eastport Elementary | 8.8 |
| Tyler Heights Elementary | 7.9 |
| Georgetown East Elementary | 5.9 |
| Rolling Knolls Elementary | 5.1 |
| Hillsmere Elementary | 9.4 |
| Windsor Farm Elementary | 7.5 |
| Cape St. Claire Elementary | 5.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MD
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
913 CEDAR PARK RD, Annapolis, MD 21401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Book of Life Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillsmere Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Annapolis Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eastport Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Annapolis, see our Annapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Academy Annapolis | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Mary Moss at Adams Academy Annapolis | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Germantown Elementary Annapolis | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Wiley H. Bates Middle Annapolis | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| West Annapolis Elementary Annapolis | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| WEEMS CREEK NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Annapolis | 0.9 mi | — |
| ST MARTINS LUTHERAN CHURCH SCHOOL Annapolis | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Walter S. Mills - Parole Elementary Annapolis | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL Annapolis | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Annapolis Elementary Annapolis | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Monarch Academy Annapolis ES Annapolis | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Annapolis Middle Annapolis | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Tyler Heights Elementary Annapolis | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Eastport Elementary Annapolis | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| PATHWAYS SCHOOL--ANNE ARUNDEL Annapolis | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Georgetown East Elementary Annapolis | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS HOUSE Annapolis | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Hillsmere Elementary Annapolis | 3.0 mi | 9.4 |
| ST ANNES SCHOOL OF ANNAPOLIS Annapolis | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Rolling Knolls Elementary Annapolis | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,296
Median Home Value
$580,600
Median Rent
$2,106/mo
Population
39,118
College Educated
60.8%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
45.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Book of Life Academy has a median household income of $119,296. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $580,600, with a median rent of $2,106/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Book of Life Academy
What grades does Book of Life Academy serve?
Book of Life Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Book of Life Academy?
Book of Life Academy has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Book of Life Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Book of Life Academy is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Book of Life Academy rank in MD?
Book of Life Academy is ranked #164 out of 379 private schools in MD.
What is Book of Life Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Book of Life Academy has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Book of Life Academy a private school?
Yes, Book of Life Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Book of Life Academy a religious school?
Book of Life Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,915/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Annapolis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 58
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Assembly of God
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ANNE ARUNDEL
- Phone
- (410) 263-2600
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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