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#264 of 378 private schools in MD
Emmorton Baptist Academy
School
106 PLUMTREE RD, Bel Air, MD 21015
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland private schools
#264 of 378
In Bel Air
#4 of 7
public schools
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About Emmorton Baptist Academy
Emmorton Baptist Academy is a private school in Bel Air, MD. Emmorton Baptist Academy serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Emmorton Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #264 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, Emmorton Baptist 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.
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Emmorton Baptist Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Emmorton Baptist 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 Emmorton Baptist Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Bel Air, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Emmorton Baptist Academy (this school) | 5.7 |
| Patterson Mill High School | 7.7 |
| Patterson Mill Middle School | 7.0 |
| Ring Factory Elementary | 8.4 |
| Emmorton Elementary | 7.8 |
| Homestead/Wakefield Elementary | 8.3 |
| Bel Air Middle | 7.4 |
| Bel Air High | 7.6 |
| Bel Air Elementary | 9.0 |
| Fountain Green Elementary | 8.8 |
| Southampton Middle | 7.6 |
| C. Milton Wright High | 7.3 |
| Red Pump Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Prospect Mill Elementary | 8.6 |
| Harford Academy at Campus Hills | 2.8 |
| Harford Technical High | 7.7 |
| Hickory Elementary | 7.9 |
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.
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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
106 PLUMTREE RD, Bel Air, MD 21015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Emmorton Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Bel Air Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fountain Green Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prospect Mill Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bel Air, see our Bel Air schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Patterson Mill High School Bel Air | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Patterson Mill Middle School Bel Air | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Ring Factory Elementary Bel Air | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Emmorton Elementary Bel Air | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Homestead/Wakefield Elementary Bel Air | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Abingdon Elementary Abingdon | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Bel Air Middle Bel Air | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| William S. James Elementary Abingdon | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Bel Air High Bel Air | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Bel Air | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Bel Air Elementary Bel Air | 2.7 mi | 9.0 |
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL Bel Air | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Southampton Middle Bel Air | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Fountain Green Elementary Bel Air | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| HARFORD DAY SCHOOL Bel Air | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| C. Milton Wright High Bel Air | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & EARLY LRNG CTR Joppa | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Old Post Road Elementary Abingdon | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Bel Air | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Prospect Mill Elementary Bel Air | 4.3 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,219
Median Home Value
$418,400
Median Rent
$1,730/mo
Population
30,451
College Educated
52.2%
Homeownership
90.5%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
40.3
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| ARTS & IDEAS SUDBURY SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 5.7 |
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| OPEN BIBLE ACADEMY Cambridge, MD | 5.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Emmorton Baptist Academy
What grades does Emmorton Baptist Academy serve?
Emmorton Baptist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Emmorton Baptist Academy?
Emmorton Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmorton Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Emmorton Baptist Academy is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Emmorton Baptist Academy rank in MD?
Emmorton Baptist Academy ranks #264 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is Emmorton Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Emmorton Baptist 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 Emmorton Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Emmorton Baptist 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 Emmorton Baptist Academy a religious school?
Emmorton Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Harford County
- Phone
- (410) 569-0585
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