First Baptist Christian Academy (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked TX School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 534 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,265
Acceptance rate: 98%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

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First Baptist Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	First Baptist Christian Academy
Pre-K	69
Kind	48
1	28
2	34
3	35
4	32
5	32
6	45
7	35
8	26
9	45
10	41
11	37
12	27

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Year Founded

1993

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Student Body

Total Students

534 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

34%

State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,265

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Acceptance Rate

98%

National avg.: 82%

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School Notes

Founded in 1993, it is one of the largest college-preparatory schools in the Pasadena area, sponsored by First Baptist Church, Pasadena, with a multi-denominational body of students and faculty.
The mission of First Baptist Christian Academy is to provide academic excellence with a Biblical worldview and to help students develop Christian character and reach their fullest potential.

Founded in 1993, it is one of the largest college-preparatory schools in the Pasadena area, sponsored by First Baptist Church, Pasadena, with a multi-denominational body of students and faculty.
The mission of First Baptist Christian Academy is to provide academic excellence with a Biblical worldview and to help students develop Christian character and reach their fullest potential.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does First Baptist Christian Academy cost?

First Baptist Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $12,265 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of First Baptist Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of First Baptist Christian Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.

What is First Baptist Christian Academy's ranking?

First Baptist Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for First Baptist Christian Academy?

The application deadline for First Baptist Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 11/2/2018

This is an amazing school, with amazing teachers. I can't imagine my children going to any other place! Our children have been going to the school for the past 12 years and every year they continue to improve :-) thanks for all that you guys do.

- Posted by Parent - Cliff2293

5 3/19/2015

My daughter loves this school. She gets to do mock trial and has learned so much. A group of students goes to World Affairs Council. My daughter got to meet the former President of Mexico. This little private school beats out big 4, 5, and 6A public schools in academic competitions. I think they have even been to national competitions. The academics are solid. The teachers really want students to learn and go out of their way to make it happen. This school is like a family to us.

- Posted by Parent - purce

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The average private school tuition in Harris County, TX is $17,118 for elementary schools and $20,371 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Harris County, TX is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).