Family Christian Academy

Family Christian Academy is a non-denominational educational ministry of Family Church of Houston and has been serving families in the surrounding area for over 40 years.
Our administrators and principals are ordained ministers and associate pastors of Family Church.
To maintain a strong bond with the vision of the senior pastor and church leadership, FCA is governed by one church and school board which provides continuous prayer, support and strength to our 40 year heritage of Christian education.
All of Family Christian Academy's staff and faculty are born again Christians who are committed to serving in a local church and the ministry of Christian education.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,750
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1968
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
326 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Family Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pre-K3 & K4 1/2 day - $2800.00 Pre K4 & K5 full day - $3300.00 1st - 5th - $3300.00 6th - 8th - $3500.00 9th - 12th - $3750.00
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
National Honor SocietyNational Junior Honor Society
Student Council

School Notes

  • School Motto: Touching the nations through our students who are fully equipped to do so.
  • Family Christian Academy is a non-denominational educational ministry of Family Church of Houston and has been serving families in the surrounding area for over 40 years. Ouradministrators and principals areordainedministers andassociate pastors of Family Church. To maintain a strong bondwith the vision of the senior pastor and church leadership, FCA is governed by one church and school board which provides continuous prayer, support and strength to our 40 year heritage of Christian education. All of Family Christian Academy's staff and faculty are born again Christians who are committed to serving in a local church and the ministry of Christian education.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Family Christian Academy cost?
Family Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,750 for private students.
What sports does Family Christian Academy offer?
Family Christian Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Family Christian Academy's ranking?
Family Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Family Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Family Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Family Christian Academy located?
Family Christian Academy is located in the Channelwood neighborhood of Houston, TX.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 326 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,750
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $19,509 for elementary schools and $21,265 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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