Abilene Christian Schools
Childers Classical Institute was founded in 1906, and from that beginning, Abilene Christian Schools has consistently achieved academic excellence by providing quality education in a Christian-oriented atmosphere.
ACS is a fully accredited kindergarten through 12th grade private school.
Abilene Christian Schools provides caring, concerned faculty; limited teacher/student ratio; individual attention; consistently higher academic scores; and full array of extracurricular activities.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Students: 380 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,700
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Abilene Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Student Body
Total Students
380 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from 8350 - 9125 for different grade levels. Pre-K tuitions are less and depend upon the days/schedules chosen.
Admissions Director
Jean Campbell
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Choir
School Notes
- Childers Classical Institute was founded in 1906, and from that beginning, Abilene Christian Schools has consistently achieved academic excellence by providing quality education in a Christian-oriented atmosphere. ACS is a fully accredited kindergarten through 12th grade private school. Abilene Christian Schools provides caring, concerned faculty; limited teacher/student ratio; individual attention; consistently higher academic scores; and full array of extracurricular activities.
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