First Academy serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-11, is a member of the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS), the Other religious school association(s) and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of First Academy is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 229 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
229 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are First Academy often compared to?
First Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Citizens Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for First Academy?
The application deadline for First Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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