The purpose of Faith Christian Academy is to provide a comprehensive education, inspired by a biblical, spirit-filled worldview, building Godly character.
FCA's desire is to enable students to pursue wisdom and build Godly character as they grow in their relationship with Jesus The purpose of Faith Christian Academy is to provide a comprehensive education, inspired by a biblical, spirit-filled worldview, building Godly character.
FCA's desire is to enable students to pursue wisdom and build Godly character as they grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ.
This web site includes information designed to clearly communicate FCA's vision, goals, programs and activities.
The mission of Faith Christian Academy's Development Department is to identify and secure resources that enable the school to offer exceptional educational opportunities for children within a supportive, Christ centered environment.
We rely on the generosity of alumni, parents, grandparents, friends, corporations and foundations to meet our financial goals and enhance the growth and development of our students.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CO School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,151 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,320
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
1,151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,320
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
- The purpose of Faith Christian Academy is to provide a comprehensive education, inspired by a biblical, spirit-filled worldview, building Godly character.
- FCA's desire is to enable students to pursue wisdom and build Godly character as they grow in their relationship with Jesus The purpose of Faith Christian Academy is to provide a comprehensive education, inspired by a biblical, spirit-filled worldview, building Godly character.
- FCA's desire is to enable students to pursue wisdom and build Godly character as they grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ.
- This web site includes information designed to clearly communicate FCA's vision, goals, programs and activities.
- The mission of Faith Christian Academy's Development Department is to identify and secure resources that enable the school to offer exceptional educational opportunities for children within a supportive, Christ centered environment.
- We rely on the generosity of alumni, parents, grandparents, friends, corporations and foundations to meet our financial goals and enhance the growth and development of our students.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Members of The Fray, Joe King & Isaac Slade
- MLB Athletes: David Bote & Pierce Johnson
- Broadway Artist: Stephen Cerf
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School cost?
Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School's tuition is approximately $10,320 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School?
Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School famous alumni include: Members of The Fray, Joe King & Isaac Slade, MLB Athletes: David Bote & Pierce Johnson and Broadway Artist: Stephen Cerf.
What is Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School's ranking?
Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School?
The application deadline for Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School located?
Faith Christian Academy - Elementary School is located in the Northwest Arvada neighborhood of Arvada, CO.
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