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#191 of 378 private schools in MD

Truth Christian Academy

School

41 BRYAN CIR, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Maryland private schools

#191 of 378

In Hagerstown

#6 of 11

public schools

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About Truth Christian Academy

Truth Christian Academy is a private school in Hagerstown, MD. Truth Christian Academy serves approximately 58 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Truth Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #191 of 378 private schools in MD.

How it comparesOn par with MD schools

6.4

This school 6.4 · Average
MD avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 58 students, Truth 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.

At 5.5:1 students to teachers, Truth Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Truth 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Truth Christian Academy compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Hagerstown, MD

Student-Teacher Ratio

5.5:1

This School

14.2:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

586

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.4

This School

6.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81% vs 0%

Black 10.3% vs 0%

Hispanic 5.2% vs 0%

Asian 3.4% vs 0%

Truth Christian Academy Hagerstown Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Truth Christian Academy (this school)	—	58	5.5:1	6.4
Salem Avenue Elementary	0.5 mi	705	14.1:1	6.4
Western Heights Middle	0.8 mi	887	13:1	6.9
Washington County Job Development Center	0.9 mi	35	5.8:1	7.5
Marshall Street School	0.9 mi	53	3.8:1	2.5
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts	0.9 mi	330	14.3:1	9.1
Bester Elementary	1.3 mi	461	11:1	4.8
North Hagerstown High	1.4 mi	1,558	19:1	6.3
Jonathan Hager Elementary	1.4 mi	490	15.3:1	8.1
Northern Middle	1.6 mi	822	13.5:1	7.5
Fountaindale Elementary	1.6 mi	414	15.9:1	8.5
South Hagerstown High	2.0 mi	1,645	17.7:1	4.7
Pangborn Elementary	2.0 mi	711	13.7:1	4.9
Potomac Heights Elementary	2.1 mi	336	17.7:1	6.1
Emma K. Doub Elementary	2.2 mi	370	16.8:1	7.9
E. Russell Hicks Middle	2.4 mi	827	14.5:1	6.8
Lincolnshire Elementary	2.5 mi	500	13.9:1	7.0
Eastern Elementary	2.8 mi	440	13.8:1	5.9
Ruth Ann Monroe Primary	2.9 mi	584	13:1	7.4
Paramount Elementary	3.2 mi	416	15.4:1	7.5
Rockland Woods Elementary	5.1 mi	643	15.3:1	7.0

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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

A 9.0 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.5:1

Instructional Commitment

B- 5.0 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,197

Diversity & Inclusion

B 5.5 / 10

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Diversity Index 33%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

C+ 3.7 / 10

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Enrollment 58

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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 81.0%

Black 10.3%

Hispanic 5.2%

Asian 3.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

41 BRYAN CIR, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Truth Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRACE ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Marshall Street School (rated 2.5/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hagerstown, see our Hagerstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Salem Avenue Elementary Hagerstown	0.5 mi	705	6.4
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hagerstown	0.6 mi	180	5.3
Western Heights Middle Hagerstown	0.8 mi	887	6.9
Marshall Street School Hagerstown	0.9 mi	53	2.5
Washington County Job Development Center Hagerstown	0.9 mi	35	7.5
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Hagerstown	0.9 mi	330	9.1
HAGERSTOWN CHILDRENS SCHOOL Hagerstown	1.2 mi	15	—
Bester Elementary Hagerstown	1.3 mi	461	4.8
North Hagerstown High Hagerstown	1.4 mi	1,558	6.3
Jonathan Hager Elementary Hagerstown	1.4 mi	490	8.1
Fountaindale Elementary Hagerstown	1.6 mi	414	8.5
Northern Middle Hagerstown	1.6 mi	822	7.5
ST MARIA GORETTI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hagerstown	1.8 mi	147	6.6
South Hagerstown High Hagerstown	2.0 mi	1,645	4.7
Emma K. Doub Elementary Hagerstown	2.2 mi	370	7.9
E. Russell Hicks Middle Hagerstown	2.4 mi	827	6.8
Pangborn Elementary Hagerstown	2.0 mi	711	4.9
Lincolnshire Elementary Hagerstown	2.5 mi	500	7.0
Potomac Heights Elementary Hagerstown	2.1 mi	336	6.1
GRACE ACADEMY Hagerstown	2.6 mi	286	7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,410

Median Home Value

$241,600

Median Rent

$1,031/mo

Population

63,140

College Educated

20.1%

Homeownership

55.2%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Median Age

38.8

Similar Schools

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APPLE TREE CHILDREN'S CENTER Cockeysville, MD	36	6.5
MOUNT CLARE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baltimore, MD	37	6.5
ALLEGANY BOYS CAMP Oldtown, MD	38	6.3
THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL Bel Air, MD	65	6.3
MUSLIM COMMUNITY SCHOOL/ALIM ACADEMY Potomac, MD	75	6.6
PHILLIPS SCHOOL - LAUREL Laurel, MD	74	6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Truth Christian Academy

What grades does Truth Christian Academy serve?

Truth Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Truth Christian Academy?

Truth Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Truth Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Truth Christian Academy is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Truth Christian Academy rank in MD?

Truth Christian Academy ranks #191 of 378 private schools in MD.

What is Truth Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Truth Christian Academy 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 Truth Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Truth 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 Truth Christian Academy a religious school?

Truth Christian Academy has a Church of God religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 75 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score: 59 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 58
Gender Split: 43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 11
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Church of God
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 171 days
Setting: Small City
County: Washington County
Phone: (301) 733-0712

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