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#74 of 379 private schools in MD

Top 19% of private schools

Greater Grace Christian Academy

School

6077 MORAVIA PARK DR, Baltimore, MD 21206

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 263 schools in Baltimore. Learn more

Enrollment

214

Student-Teacher

8.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Baltimore

#13 of 59

public schools

Maryland schools

#34 of 128

About Greater Grace Christian Academy

Greater Grace Christian Academy is a K-12 school located in the heart of Baltimore, Maryland. With an enrollment of 214 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The faculty consists of 26 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to providing a supportive educational environment.

Although specific test scores are not available, Greater Grace Christian Academy has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and is ranked as the 39th percentile among Maryland schools. The school’s setting in a bustling city offers students access to diverse cultural experiences and community resources. While academic performance shows room for improvement, the focus on student development and support is evident through its committed staff and small class sizes.

Greater Grace Christian Academy serves a vibrant urban area, offering its students a rich environment that combines faith-based education with community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, Greater Grace Christian 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, Greater Grace Christian 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

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How Greater Grace Christian Academy compares to 271 public schools serving similar grades in Baltimore, MD

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
214
This School
vs
562
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.4
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 43.5% vs 0%
Black 38.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.6% vs 0%
Asian 3.3% vs 0%
Greater Grace Christian Academy Baltimore Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Greater Grace Christian Academy (this school) 7.4
Moravia Park Elementary 9.0
Furley Elementary 6.5
Vanguard Collegiate Middle 4.3
Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle 9.3
Sinclair Lane Elementary 4.3
Claremont School 5.3
The Belair-Edison School 7.4
Patterson High 4.3
Baltimore International Academy 5.3
Clay Hill Public Charter School 9.2
Hazelwood Elementary/Middle 8.0
The Green School of Baltimore 5.4
Gardenville Elementary 5.7
Colgate Elementary 4.4
Fort Worthington Elementary/Middle 6.1
Lakewood Elementary 7.1
Red House Run Elementary 5.3
Highlandtown Elementary/Middle #237 3.5
McCormick Elementary 4.6
John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle 5.6

Showing 20 of 271 schools. View all schools in Baltimore

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 65%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 214
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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)

White 43.5%
Black 38.3%
Two or More 8.4%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 3.3%
Pacific Islander 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6077 MORAVIA PARK DR, Baltimore, MD 21206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greater Grace Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle (rated 9.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clay Hill Public Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Moravia Park Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baltimore, see our Baltimore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Moravia Park Elementary Baltimore 0.4 mi 9.0
Furley Elementary Baltimore 0.4 mi 6.5
Vanguard Collegiate Middle Baltimore 0.4 mi 4.3
Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle Baltimore 0.9 mi 9.3
Claremont School Baltimore 1.0 mi 5.3
Sinclair Lane Elementary Baltimore 1.0 mi 4.3
ARCHBISHOP CURLEY HIGH SCHOOL Baltimore 1.1 mi 5.1
MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN, INC. Baltimore 1.4 mi 6.4
Patterson High Baltimore 1.5 mi 4.3
Baltimore International Academy Baltimore 1.5 mi 5.3
Clay Hill Public Charter School Baltimore 1.6 mi 9.2
Hazelwood Elementary/Middle Baltimore 1.7 mi 8.0
The Belair-Edison School Baltimore 1.4 mi 7.4
Gardenville Elementary Baltimore 1.8 mi 5.7
The Green School of Baltimore Baltimore 1.7 mi 5.4
Colgate Elementary Baltimore 1.9 mi 4.4
THE H.O.P.E. ACADEMY BALTIMORE, INC. Baltimore 1.7 mi 4.1
THE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE Baltimore 1.7 mi 6.8
John Ruhrah Elementary/Middle Baltimore 2.2 mi 5.6
Graceland Park/O'Donnell Heights Elementary/Middle Baltimore 2.2 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,965

Median Home Value

$213,700

Median Rent

$1,215/mo

Population

49,901

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

54.9%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greater Grace Christian Academy has a median household income of $62,965. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,700, with a median rent of $1,215/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 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
WASHINGTON WALDORF SCHOOL Bethesda, MD 7.4
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Landover Hills, MD 7.3
HARBOUR SCHOOL AT BALTIMORE Owings Mills, MD 7.6
WASHINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Olney, MD 7.2
GRACE ACADEMY Hagerstown, MD 7.1
THE CHILDREN'S GUILD Chillum, MD 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greater Grace Christian Academy

What grades does Greater Grace Christian Academy serve?

Greater Grace Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Greater Grace Christian Academy?

Greater Grace Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greater Grace Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Greater Grace Christian Academy is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Greater Grace Christian Academy rank in MD?

Greater Grace Christian Academy is ranked #74 out of 379 private schools in MD.

What is Greater Grace Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Greater Grace Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Greater Grace Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Greater Grace Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Greater Grace Christian Academy a religious school?

Greater Grace Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
60 Good Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,784/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baltimore). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
214
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
BALTIMORE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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