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#255 of 378 private schools in MD
National Christian Academy
School
6700 BOCK RD, Ft. Washington, MD 20744
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland private schools
#255 of 378
In Ft. Washington
#2 of 2
public schools
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National Christian Academy
School in Ft. Washington · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About National Christian Academy
National Christian Academy is a private school in Ft. Washington, MD. National Christian Academy serves approximately 156 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
National Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #255 of 378 private schools in MD.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- MD avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 156 students, National 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.
National 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.
Schools in Ft. Washington
No public schools found in Ft. Washington for comparison. 2 other private schools in the area.
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
6700 BOCK RD, Ft. Washington, MD 20744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering National Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST COLUMBA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Oxon Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ft. Washington, see our Ft. Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Excel Academy Public Charter Fort Washington | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| John Hanson Montessori Oxon Hill | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Valley View Elementary Oxon Hill | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Oxon Hill High Oxon Hill | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Flintstone Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST COLUMBA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oxon Hill | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Oxon Hill Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Apple Grove Elementary Fort Washington | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Prekindergarten Offsites Oxon Hill | 1.4 mi | — |
| Glassmanor Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL DAY SCHOOL Ft. Washington | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| J. Frank Dent Elementary Fort Washington | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Potomac High Oxon Hill | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Barnaby Manor Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Forest Heights Elementary Oxon Hill | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Samuel Chase Elementary Temple Hills | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC Washington | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Fort Foote Elementary Fort Washington | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Ingenuity Prep PCS Washington | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS Washington | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,838
Median Home Value
$418,100
Median Rent
$1,751/mo
Population
56,236
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
43.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Hagerstown, MD | 5.8 |
| CHESTERTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chestertown, MD | 5.7 |
| ARLINGTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Baltimore, MD | 5.6 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sudlersville, MD | 5.6 |
| GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Bel Air, MD | 5.6 |
| SEASIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean City, MD | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about National Christian Academy
What grades does National Christian Academy serve?
National Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend National Christian Academy?
National Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at National Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at National Christian Academy is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does National Christian Academy rank in MD?
National Christian Academy ranks #255 of 378 private schools in MD.
What is National Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
National Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is National Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, National Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Church 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 National Christian Academy a religious school?
National Christian Academy has a Church of God religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 156
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of God
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Phone
- (301) 567-9507
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