Odenton Christian School

Odenton Christian School describes its educational philosophy as going beyond simply transferring knowledge, instead prioritizing mentorship that develops students spiritually, physically, and intellectually. They emphasize integrating Biblical truths into all subjects (with Bible classes and chapel), maintaining a disciplined and structured environment, and using a rigorous curriculum (Abeka as the backbone plus additional programs) to build critical-thinking skills—teaching students not just what to think, but how to think.

Odenton Christian School directs families to apply through its online FACTS/RenWeb system: create an account, complete the application, upload required documents, then submit and pay any applicable fees online. (odentonchristianschool.org) For grades 6–12 applicants, the school also instructs families to schedule student testing, submit a pastoral recommendation, and arrange a student interview with administration. (odentonchristianschool.org) Key dates/requirements called out publicly include age cutoffs (Pre-K4 must be 4 by September 1; Kindergarten must be 5 by September 1) and a 2026–2027 inquiry option; for 2026–2027, the tuition/fees sheet lists a $50 new-student application fee and escalating enrollment fees based on when the enrollment packet is submitted (Jan–Mar $25; April $50; May $75; after May $150), with all fees due by July 1, 2026. (oc-md.client.renweb.com) The school also advertises an Open House event (listed as January 30, 2026, 9am–12pm on the website) as a way to visit and learn more. (odentonchristianschool.org) The public-facing pages reviewed do not describe a waitlist process or any explicit admissions priority categories (e.g., siblings, church members), so families would need to contact the school to confirm seat availability and whether any priority/waitlist rules apply. (odentonchristianschool.org)