About the School
- New Life Christian Academy in Upper Marlboro, MD, serves 241 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural community setting.
- The school is affiliated with the Church of God and offers co–ed regular elementary and secondary programs.
- The student–teacher ratio of 11:1, supported by 22 teachers serving the student body.
- The student population is predominantly students of color, comprising approximately 97.5% of enrollment.
- Tuition rates and other enrollment specifics align with regional private school norms in Upper Marlboro.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
241 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for New Life Christian Academy?
The application deadline for New Life Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to New Life Christian Academy is Fairhaven School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Greater Mt. Nebo Christian Academy (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Bowie KinderCare (3.1 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-6 | 35 students
African Methodist Episcopal
1001 Old Mitchellville Rd
Bowie, MD 20716
(301) 249-5142
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 55 students
Specialized Curriculum
17900 Queen Anne Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 249-8060
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3560 Mitchelleville Rd.
Bowie, MD 20716
(301) 390-7244
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 479 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10
Baptist
1133 Largo Rd
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 249-7000
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 15 students
Avg. class size: 1000 students
Special Education School
4400 Solomons Island Rd Room E-207
Harwood, MD 20776
(443) 923-7800
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 55 students
Specialized Curriculum
17900 Queen Anne Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 249-8060
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 479 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10
Baptist
1133 Largo Rd
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 249-7000
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 15 students
Avg. class size: 1000 students
Special Education School
4400 Solomons Island Rd Room E-207
Harwood, MD 20776
(443) 923-7800
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 201 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
9800 Lottsford Road
Bowie, MD 20721
(301) 955-1160
Distance: 7.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 298 students
Special Education School
1330 McCormick Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 881-0078
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-6 | 35 students
African Methodist Episcopal
1001 Old Mitchellville Rd
Bowie, MD 20716
(301) 249-5142
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 55 students
Specialized Curriculum
17900 Queen Anne Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 249-8060
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 479 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10
Baptist
1133 Largo Rd
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 249-7000
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 260 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
4610 Largo Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(301) 627-4170
Distance: 5.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 469 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
14710 Annapolis Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 262-0203
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3560 Mitchelleville Rd.
Bowie, MD 20716
(301) 390-7244
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 479 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10
Baptist
1133 Largo Rd
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 249-7000
Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 110 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
3120 Belair Drive
Bowie, MD 20715
(301) 262-9167
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
14200 Annapolis Road
Bowie, MD 20720
(301) 262-2510
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 260 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
4610 Largo Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(301) 627-4170
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
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3505 Livingston Rd
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 375-7444
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 375-7444
9213.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 653 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
(Math: 12% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3535 Livingston Rd
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 375-8550
Indian Head, MD 20640
(301) 375-8550
9213.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 701 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
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7/
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8832 Linton Ln
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 619-2600
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 619-2600
9215.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 551 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8484 Riverside Rd
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 619-3600
Alexandria, VA 22308
(703) 619-3600
9215.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 669 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
(Math: 21% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2615 Davis Rd
Waldorf, MD 20603
(301) 753-2081
Waldorf, MD 20603
(301) 753-2081
9215.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 876 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
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