Baptist Boarding Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 baptist boarding schools serving 978 students located throughout the United States and Canada.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Boarding Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 978
  • Average Tuition: $44,754
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 52%
  • Average Acceptance Rate: 69%
  • Average Class Size: 12 students
  • Average SAT Score: 1,097
  • % Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 64%
  • % Students Boarding: 75%
  • % International Students: 17%
  • % Students of Color: 35%

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Boarding Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 978
  • Average Tuition: $44,754
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 52%
  • Average Acceptance Rate: 69%
  • Average Class Size: 12 students
  • Average SAT Score: 1,097
  • % Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 64%
  • % Students Boarding: 75%
  • % International Students: 17%
  • % Students of Color: 35%

Top Baptist Boarding Schools (2026-27)

Fork Union Military Academy Photo - The cadets in parade formation. The first full dress parade of the year begins usually at the end of April and is on Sunday.
Gr: 7-12, PG | 300 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 55%
Tuition listed
All-boys (Baptist)
PO Box 278, 4744 James Madison Hwy
Fork Union, VA 23055
(434) 842-4205
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Hargrave Military Academy Photo - Hargrave strives to develop well-rounded young men. Hargrave offers various opportunities for Cadets to be involved with music and the arts.
Gr: 7-12, PG | 195 students
Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 70%
Tuition listed
All-boys (Baptist)
200 Military Drive
Chatham, VA 24531
(800) 432-2480
(6)
Oak Hill Academy Photo
Gr: 8-12 | 150 students
Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Avg. class size: 9 students
Acceptance rate: 70%
Tuition listed
Baptist
2635 Oak Hill Road
Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363
(276) 579-2619
(1)
San Marcos Academy Photo - San Marcos Academy has offered a tradition of excellence in private, Christian education since 1907.
Gr: 6-12 | Pre-K-12 (day) | 333 students
Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
Tuition listed
Baptist
2801 Ranch Road 12
San Marcos, TX 78666
(800) 428-5120

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