First Assembly Christian School

First Assembly Christian School in Ashland, AL serves 224 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural community setting.
Founded in 1997, the school offers co–educational programs with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 supported by 15 teachers.
The student body includes diversity with 2 Asian/Pacific Islander, 3 Hispanic, 4 Black (non–Hispanic), and 132 White (non–Hispanic) students.
The school is affiliated with the Assembly of God and is a member of multiple associations including the Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS) and the National Christian School Association (NCSA).
First Assembly Christian School provides education at rates consistent with local averages, enrolling a total of 135 K–12 students within the Ashland rural area.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
224 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
First Assembly Christian School Student 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
Admissions Director
Brad Strother
Admissions Associate
Phyllis Hubbard
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are First Assembly Christian School often compared to?
First Assembly Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Clay County Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for First Assembly Christian School?
The application deadline for First Assembly Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Alabama is $10,629 for elementary schools and $11,571 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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