Edified Chrisitan Academy was established to develop, train, and empower children to become successful and productive citizens.
The Academy supports familiies who desire to teach their children to live by Christian values.
We nurture the whole student: spiritually, mentally and physically. We strive to empower children to excel above their peers who are enrolled in the public school system.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,140
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Edified Christian Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
115 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
9 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
School Notes
- The Academy utilizes curriculum that are aligned with Christian principles and bilblical teachings. We teach the importance of posessing and demonstrating good character in school, home, church and the community. ECA develops each child by exposing them to various activities that will enhance creativity, individuality and discovery of their God given gifts. We encourage creativity while helping the child to perform and compete with integrity, moral and practical use of principles given in God's Word.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Edified Christian Preparatory Academy cost?
Edified Christian Preparatory Academy's tuition is approximately $7,140 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Edified Christian Preparatory Academy?
The application deadline for Edified Christian Preparatory Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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