First Baptist Christian Academy (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 196 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,160
Acceptance rate: 85%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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First Baptist Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	First Baptist Christian Academy
Pre-K	50
Kind	21
1	19
2	18
3	19
4	17
5	8
6	16
7	15
8	8
9	5

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Year Founded

1984

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

196 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

32%

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Uniform: khaki or navy pants and polo shirt with logo; chapel days are dressier

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,160

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Tuition Notes

Please inquire about tuition assistance, available through Arizona Tuition Tax Credits.

Acceptance Rate

85%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Mr. Jim Carter, Principal

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

BasketballVolleyball

School Notes

Since 1984, First Baptist Christian Academy has been helping students achieve academic excellence, build social independence, and grow in spiritual maturity with strong Christian values.
We offer preschool(age 3) through 12th grade, special classes - art, music, Spanish, PE, computer lab, small class sizes, "Bob Jones" Bible based curriculum, strong foundation in phonics, reading, and math, weekly chapel for all students, hot lunch program, on-campus nurse, full-time school librarian, active parent-teacher organization, summer programs and tuition assistance.

Since 1984, First Baptist Christian Academy has been helping students achieve academic excellence, build social independence, and grow in spiritual maturity with strong Christian values. We offer preschool(age 3) through 12th grade, special classes - art, music, Spanish, PE, computer lab, small class sizes, "Bob Jones" Bible based curriculum, strong foundation in phonics, reading, and math, weekly chapel for all students, hot lunch program, on-campus first aid specialist, full-time school librarian, active parent-teacher organization, summer programs and tuition assistance.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does First Baptist Christian Academy cost?

First Baptist Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,160 for private students.

What schools are First Baptist Christian Academy often compared to?

First Baptist Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Veritas Christian Community School, St. Anthony Of Padua School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of First Baptist Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of First Baptist Christian Academy is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 87%.

What sports does First Baptist Christian Academy offer?

First Baptist Christian Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for First Baptist Christian Academy?

The application deadline for First Baptist Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Arizona is $11,282 for elementary schools and $15,267 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Arizona is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).