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#180 of 378 private schools in MD

Top 47% of private schools

Salisbury Christian School

School · Salisbury, MD

A private school in Salisbury, MD serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

807 PARKER RD, Salisbury, MD 21804

  • 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
B6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,218
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.6 / 10
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Diversity Index33%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment480
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. MD average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Salisbury Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,969/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Salisbury), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,882

Median home value

$230,200

Median rent

$1,343/mo

College educated

28.1%

Homeownership

49.3%

Poverty rate

16.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 21804; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White80.4%
Black6.2%
Asian4.8%
Two or More4.0%
Hispanic3.8%
Native American0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Salisbury Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition5.3K–122.0 mi87Compare →
The Salisbury SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4PK–122.0 mi327Compare →
Faith Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2PK–122.1 mi117Compare →
Salisbury Mennonite SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–102.4 mi17Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Salisbury Christian School is listed in Salisbury, MD; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Salisbury Christian School

Salisbury Christian School is a private school in Salisbury, MD, serving approximately 480 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #180 of 378 private schools in MD.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Salisbury Christian School

What grades does Salisbury Christian School serve?

Salisbury Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Salisbury Christian School?

Salisbury Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Salisbury Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Salisbury Christian School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Salisbury Christian School rank in MD?

Salisbury Christian School ranks #180 of 378 private schools in MD.

What is Salisbury Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Salisbury Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Salisbury Christian School a private school?

Yes, Salisbury Christian School 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 Salisbury Christian School a religious school?

Salisbury Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
480
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Wicomico County
Area population (ZIP 21804)
39,461
Area average commute
22.7 min
Area median age
32.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 21804; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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