Chisholm Trail Academy creates a safe, educational environment that fosters the development of a relationship with Jesus, promotes a life-long love of learning and service, and nurtures the optimal growth, potential, and character of each individual student.
Chisholm Trail Academy is operated to provide a secondary school education which is specifically Christian in nature.
Its purpose is to restore each student to the image of his Maker.
This purpose guides the planning of each class, each program , and each activity.
Teacher and students recognize, as do the parents, guardians and constituency, the ministry of the Holy Spirit in attaining this great objective.
Chisholm Trail Academy is accredited by the Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges and Universities which is a recognized member of the National Council for Private School Accreditation and the Texas Private School Commission and is recognized as accredited by the Texas Education Agency.
Chisholm Trail Academy Provides an atmosphere for students to enter into a closer relationship with God.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,320
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
162 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Trailblazers
- Chisholm Trail Academy creates a safe, educational environment that fosters the development of a relationship with Jesus, promotes a life-long love of learning and service, and nurtures the optimal growth, potential, and character of each individual student.
- Chisholm Trail Academy is operated to provide a secondary school education which is specifically Christian in nature.
- Its purpose is to restore each student to the image of his Maker.
- This purpose guides the planning of each class, each program , and each activity.
- Teacher and students recognize, as do the parents, guardians and constituency, the ministry of the Holy Spirit in attaining this great objective.
- Chisholm Trail Academy is accredited by the Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges and Universities which is a recognized member of the National Council for Private School Accreditation and the Texas Private School Commission and is recognized as accredited by the Texas Education Agency.
- Chisholm Trail Academy Provides an atmosphere for students to enter into a closer relationship with God.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Chisholm Trail Academy cost?
Chisholm Trail Academy's tuition is approximately $7,320 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Chisholm Trail Academy?
The acceptance rate of Chisholm Trail Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
When is the application deadline for Chisholm Trail Academy?
The application deadline for Chisholm Trail Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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