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First Baptist Christian Academy

282 Old Highway 171
Lake Charles, LA 70611

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First Baptist Christian Academy serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The student:teacher of First Baptist Christian Academy is 20:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 351 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1990

Campus Size

14 acres

Student Body

Total Students

351 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 22%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 351 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Louisiana is $9,588 for elementary schools and $11,054 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Louisiana is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).