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#261 of 378 private schools in MD
Chestertown Christian Academy
School
401 MORGNEC RD, Chestertown, MD 21620
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
193
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland private schools
#261 of 378
In Chestertown
#3 of 3
public schools
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Chestertown Christian Academy
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About Chestertown Christian Academy
Chestertown Christian Academy is a private school in Chestertown, MD. Chestertown Christian Academy serves approximately 193 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Chestertown Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #261 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 193 students, Chestertown Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Chestertown Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Chestertown Christian Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Chestertown, MD
Student Demographics
All Schools in Chestertown
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chestertown Christian Academy (this school) | 5.7 |
| Kent County Middle School | 6.4 |
| H. H. Garnett Elementary | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
401 MORGNEC RD, Chestertown, MD 21620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chestertown Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE BENEDICTINE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Ridgely), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Sudlersville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chestertown, see our Chestertown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kent County Middle School Chestertown | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| H. H. Garnett Elementary Chestertown | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| RADCLIFFE CREEK SCHOOL Chestertown | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| FRIENDSHIP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Worton | 3.9 mi | — |
| KENT SCHOOL Chestertown | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Kent County High Worton | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Church Hill Elementary School Church Hill | 6.9 mi | 6.8 |
| THE GUNSTON SCHOOL Centreville | 10.7 mi | 7.4 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sudlersville | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Centreville Elementary School Centreville | 12.1 mi | 5.4 |
| WYE RIVER UPPER SCHOOL Centreville | 12.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Kennard Elementary School Centreville | 12.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Queen Anne's County High School Centreville | 12.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Centreville Middle School Centreville | 13.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Rock Hall Elementary Rock Hall | 11.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Sudlersville Elementary School Sudlersville | 11.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Sudlersville Middle School Sudlersville | 11.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Galena Elementary School Galena | 12.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Cecilton Elementary Cecilton | 16.1 mi | 6.0 |
| THE BENEDICTINE SCHOOL Ridgely | 17.9 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,094
Median Home Value
$318,700
Median Rent
$1,149/mo
Population
13,533
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Hagerstown, MD | 5.8 |
| NATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ft. Washington, MD | 5.8 |
| ARLINGTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 5.6 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sudlersville, MD | 5.6 |
| GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Bel Air, MD | 5.6 |
| INDEPENDENT BAPTIST ACADEMY Clinton, MD | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chestertown Christian Academy
What grades does Chestertown Christian Academy serve?
Chestertown Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Chestertown Christian Academy?
Chestertown Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chestertown Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Chestertown Christian Academy is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Chestertown Christian Academy rank in MD?
Chestertown Christian Academy ranks #261 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Chestertown Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Chestertown Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Chestertown Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Chestertown Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Chestertown Christian Academy a religious school?
Chestertown Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 193
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Kent County
- Phone
- (410) 778-5855
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