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#240 of 379 private schools in MD
The Kings Christian Academy
School
20738 POINT LOOKOUT RD, Callaway, MD 20620
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MD statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#89 of 128
About The Kings Christian Academy
The Kings Christian Academy is a PK through 12 regular public school located in the rural area near Callaway, Maryland. With an enrollment of 333 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, The Kings Christian Academy provides personalized attention to each student. The school has 28 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse range of learners.
Although the MySchoolScout rating places the school at 5.3 out of 10 and it ranks 258th out of 379 schools in Maryland, focusing on areas like academic development can help students thrive. The rural setting offers a peaceful environment conducive to learning and community engagement. The Kings Christian Academy is situated in an area that fosters close-knit relationships between the school and its surrounding community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, The Kings 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.
Located in a rural area, The Kings Christian Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
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
20738 POINT LOOKOUT RD, Callaway, MD 20620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Kings Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Green Holly Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Lexington Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenview Knolls Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Great Mills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George Washington Carver Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Great Mills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Callaway, see our Callaway schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE FLOWER SCHOOL Great Mills | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Chesapeake Charter School Lexington Park | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Great Mills High Great Mills | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary Great Mills | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Greenview Knolls Elementary Great Mills | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| BAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lexington Park | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Esperanza Middle Lexington Park | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Lexington Park Elementary Lexington Park | 3.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Green Holly Elementary School Lexington Park | 4.1 mi | 9.1 |
| LEXINGTON PARK BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Lexington Park | 3.7 mi | — |
| Park Hall Elementary Park Hall | 3.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Town Creek Elementary Lexington Park | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| STARMARKER SCHOOL EARLY EDUCATION WILDWOOD California | 5.0 mi | — |
| Evergreen Elementary School California | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Piney Point Elementary Tall Timbers | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Leonardtown High Leonardtown | 5.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Hollywood Elementary Hollywood | 6.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Leonardtown Middle Leonardtown | 5.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOHN'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood | 6.7 mi | 5.2 |
| OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Solomons | 6.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,188
Median Home Value
$369,200
Median Rent
$1,360/mo
Population
1,160
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
84.8%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Kings Christian Academy has a median household income of $154,188. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,200, with a median rent of $1,360/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Hagerstown, MD | 5.8 |
| AACPS Virtual Academy Arnold, MD | 6.3 |
| GRACE BRETHREN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton, MD | 5.7 |
| ODENTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Odenton, MD | 6.4 |
| RIVERDALE BAPTIST SCHOOL Upper Marlboro, MD | 6.4 |
| THE SALISBURY SCHOOL Salisbury, MD | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Kings Christian Academy
What grades does The Kings Christian Academy serve?
The Kings Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The Kings Christian Academy?
The Kings Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Kings Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Kings Christian Academy is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Kings Christian Academy rank in MD?
The Kings Christian Academy is ranked #240 out of 379 private schools in MD.
What is The Kings Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
The Kings Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.0 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 The Kings Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, The Kings 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 The Kings Christian Academy a religious school?
The Kings Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- ST. MARY'S
- Phone
- (301) 994-3080
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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