Average
#210 of 379 private schools in MD
Faith Baptist School
School
30505 DAGSBORO RD, Salisbury, MD 21804
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Salisbury. Learn more
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Salisbury
#4 of 5
public schools
Maryland schools
#83 of 128
About Faith Baptist School
FAITH BAPTIST SCHOOL is a PK through 12 regular public school located in Salisbury, Maryland, with an enrollment of 117 students. The student-teacher ratio at FAITH BAPTIST SCHOOL is 10.6:1, providing relatively small class sizes that support individualized attention for each student. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers a dedicated faculty committed to supporting its diverse group of learners.
FAITH BAPTIST SCHOOL's MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 places it in the 30th percentile among Maryland schools, with room for academic growth and improvement. The school’s focus is on student development beyond standardized test scores, emphasizing a well-rounded education that includes social and emotional learning. Set in a small city setting, FAITH BAPTIST SCHOOL benefits from being part of a community where students can engage in local activities and build strong connections within their neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 117 students, Faith Baptist School 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.
As a private school, Faith Baptist School 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 Faith Baptist School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Salisbury, MD
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith Baptist School (this school) | 6.3 |
| East Salisbury Elementary | 5.0 |
| Beaver Run School | 6.0 |
| North Salisbury Elementary | 8.4 |
| West Salisbury | 6.4 |
| Salisbury Middle | 6.5 |
| Charles H. Chipman Elementary | 7.1 |
| Wicomico High | 4.2 |
| Wicomico Middle | 5.3 |
| Glen Avenue School | 7.8 |
| Prince Street School | 7.4 |
| Wicomico County Evening High | 7.3 |
| Parkside High | 6.1 |
| Pemberton Elementary | 5.7 |
| James M. Bennett High | 5.9 |
| Pinehurst Elementary | 7.0 |
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
30505 DAGSBORO RD, Salisbury, MD 21804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith Baptist School may also want to explore other schools in the area. SALISBURY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is THE SALISBURY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SALISBURY BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 5.3/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Salisbury, see our Salisbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SALISBURY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salisbury | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Delmar Elementary Delmar | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| SALISBURY MENNONITE SCHOOL Delmar | 2.1 mi | — |
| Delmar Middle School Delmar | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Delmar High School Delmar | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| WICOMICO DAY SCHOOL Salisbury | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| East Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Beaver Run School Salisbury | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| North Salisbury Elementary Salisbury | 3.5 mi | 8.4 |
| SALISBURY BAPTIST ACADEMY Salisbury | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| THE SALISBURY SCHOOL Salisbury | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Wicomico High Salisbury | 4.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Glen Avenue School Salisbury | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| West Salisbury Salisbury | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Salisbury Middle Salisbury | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Wicomico Middle Salisbury | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Charles H. Chipman Elementary Salisbury | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Wicomico County Evening High Salisbury | 5.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Parkside High Salisbury | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Prince Street School Salisbury | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,882
Median Home Value
$230,200
Median Rent
$1,343/mo
Population
39,461
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
49.3%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
32.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Faith Baptist School has a median household income of $68,882. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,200, with a median rent of $1,343/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW HOPE ACADEMY Hyattsville, MD | 6.4 |
| OPEN BIBLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingsville, MD | 6.1 |
| CHESAPEAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Easton, MD | 6.6 |
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY SCHOOL/ALIM ACADEMY Potomac, MD | 6.6 |
| SEASIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean City, MD | 6.0 |
| PHILLIPS SCHOOL - LAUREL Laurel, MD | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faith Baptist School
What grades does Faith Baptist School serve?
Faith Baptist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Faith Baptist School?
Faith Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Baptist School?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Baptist School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Baptist School rank in MD?
Faith Baptist School is ranked #210 out of 379 private schools in MD.
What is Faith Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Baptist School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Faith Baptist School a private school?
Yes, Faith Baptist School 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 Faith Baptist School a religious school?
Faith Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,969/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salisbury). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 117
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- WICOMICO
- Phone
- (410) 742-9516
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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