Maranatha Baptist Christian School
El Dorado · AR · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
How Maranatha Baptist Christian School compares for families
What families should know about Maranatha Baptist Christian School.
- ▸ LocallyAR trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−5 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: West Side Christian School, Victory Christian School, Columbia Christian School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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University of Arkansas
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,209/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +15.5%/year, projecting from 2022's 48 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Christian School El Dorado |
Private | 6.2 | 173 | +30.1% |
| Victory Christian School Camden |
Private | 22.8 | 70 | -10.3% |
| Columbia Christian School Magnolia |
Private | 30.2 | 170 | -6.6% |
| South Arkansas Christian School, Inc Lewisville |
Private | 50.8 | 42 | — |
| Garrett Memorial Christian School Hope |
Private | 60.1 | 149 | -37.7% |
| Ambassador Baptist Academy Malvern |
Private | 75.5 | 38 | — |
| Trinity Christian School Texarkana |
Private | 77.7 | 169 | -25.6% |
| Glenwood Christian School Glenwood |
Private | 86.9 | 28 | — |