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NLCS At-a-Glance
Founded: 1988
Superintendent: Pastor Abe Pfeifer
Head of School: Jo Anne Boles
Principal: Jason Burrell
Main Phone: 301-663-8418
Admissions Office: 301-663-8418 ext. 112
School Hours: 8:20am – 3:20pm (Doors open at 8:00am)
Office Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Enrollment: 324 students
Student-to-Teacher Ratio: PreK2 6:1, PreK3-PreK4 10:1, Elementary 18:1, Middle 18:1, High 20:1
Faculty: 45 faculty and staff
Extended Day Program: 7:00-8:00am and 3:20-4:30pm – available to all K-12th grade students for an additional fee
Uniforms: Kindergarten to 12th grade. Uniforms contribute to a positive learning environment
Accreditations and Affiliations: Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA), Frederick County Chamber of Commerce
Schedule a Visit and Tour of Our School in Frederick, MD! Contact Jessica McClain, Director of Marketing, at 301-663-8418 ext. 103, or Bridget Stone, Director of Admissions, at ext. 112, to arrange a tour.
New Life Athletics exists to provide support to the mission of New Life Christian School and New Life Church.
Kristin
My kids have been at New Life since kindergarten. We are now in the middle school and the high school. It has always been a nurturing environment. The teachers love the kids and it shows by how they care for them. This school is a special place and the children grow up with a heart… Read more “Kristin”
Kathy
As parents, one of the most important things to us is raising our daughter in an atmosphere of authentic faith and in the Lordship of Christ. Where other schools teach ABOUT Christianity, New Life teaches IN Christianity. Time and time again we see the school and community approach things in a way that brings the… Read more “Kathy”
Irvin and Elizabeth
Our children come home everyday full of excitement sharing experiences from within the classrooms, quoting Scriptures, and singing songs they learned at chapel. We are grateful for every instructor who creates a positive learning environment and while building strong and lasting relationships with our children!
Lanie
My son is the 2nd generation at New Life! I loved it & he loves it! You cannot put a price tag on the spiritual development and investment in your children. They are in school for most of the day and most of the year, so I want my child’s learning environment to be an… Read more “Lanie”
Jennifer and Terrell
In our family’s opinion, public schools problems are due to the fact that God is left out of school. We love the NLCS embraces God. It’s an important aspect of shaping moral character and assists our youth in learning hope with adversity.
Ivan and Ann
We are grateful for the staff at New Life Christian School and the genuine love and care they show the students. We are thankful that the staff and leadership are Christ centered in all that they do and for their dedication to serving our children spiritually and academically. The teachers are readily available to address… Read more “Ivan and Ann”
Aletha
We are so pleased and excited by how much our toddler has grown in the two year old program. He loves to come home and tell us about his letters and new songs he is singing in class. His teachers are so actively involved, and they made us feel so at peace about leaving him… Read more “Aletha”
Ellen
I am so happy to have my child go to New Life Christian school. The teachers and staff do a great job making sure all students are safe. Staff are very friendly and helpful. My child has been learning a lot thanks to the great teachers.
Tracy
My son has thrived at NLCS due to the small class sizes and the personalized attention that can be received because their classes are not overcrowded like public school. Teachers are so caring and I love the fact that every teacher there loves God and they want to spread that message.
Teri
Being a part of the New Life family has been a blessing to all of us. Knowing our son is in a caring, God loving, supportive environment gives us a sense of peace and comfort. It brings a smile to my face every morning to see him greeted warmly by the Principal, Pastors, Teachers and… Read more “Teri”
LaDelle
I prayed about the Christian school God would have my daughter to attend and the Lord led us to New Life. The Christian education is foundational to the spiritual growth of my child as she continues to develop great relationships with staff and her classmates. The teachers are caring and committed and the classroom size… Read more “LaDelle”
Suzy
We moved to Frederick from overseas, and we have been so blessed by the opportunity to send our 4 year old to the New Life Preschool. The teachers have been marvellous – kind, wise and helpful, and we’ve seen our son consistently grow in his short time here. From the office staff who took our… Read more “Suzy”
Rachel
NLCS has been such a blessing to our family. My children are receiving an excellent education and continually grow in their faith. I know that when I drop them off each morning they are with teachers and staff who truly love them and care about their well-being.
David
New Life Christian School has transformed our family’s lives. It’s a wonderful, nurturing academic institution. The staff are truly invested in the spiritual growth of all students. Our boys no longer look for ways to avoid going to school but now look forward to going each day. Ask any family and they will tell you… Read more “David”
Joe
My daughter has attended NLCS since Kindergarten and is annually assessed at way beyond grade level. I know she is getting a great education in a Christ-centered and nurturing environment.
Donna
We appreciate our parent’s willingness to jump in and support our preschool program by volunteering their time, reinforcing skills at home, and reaching out to other families. Our program success is largely due to their involvement. We thank God for our families and ask a special blessing for each of them as we pray weekly… Read more “Donna”
Candace
We are so fortunate that we are able to send our daughter to New Life Preschool. In the short few weeks she’s been attending school, we have already seen so much growth. We are so glad that she is receiving a strong foundation based on biblical principles and we are thankful for the loving and… Read more “Candace”
Nyja
Our son has been a student at New Life since third grade and now eighth grade and still enjoying it. New Life has been a blessing to his life by providing a supportive community that allows him to have a great education, constant growth, wonderful experiences and excellent programs like competitive sports. He’s also made… Read more “Nyja”
Maggie
NLCS pre-school is absolutely wonderful. The pre-school teachers and assistants truly care about each child. I love how there is a partnership between the teachers and parents to ensure each child reaches their potential. Our family is so happy with NLCS, and we look forward to many rewarding years of Godly education.
Sherry and Daniel
We are blessed to be with New Life since 2014 and have seen our children grow academically, participate actively in sports, make lifelong friends, and more importantly develop into humble servants of God. We are grateful that New Life has been very supportive and accommodating for our family.
Kim
What a blessing it has been watching my grandson in the two year program. The teachers are wonderful, and put such an investment in the children’s lives.