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First Christian Academy

521 S Illinois Ave
Weslaco, TX 78596

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Tel: (956) 968-9030

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First Christian Academy in Weslaco, TX, enrolls 75 students in preschool through third grade in a suburban community setting.

The co–ed school follows a Christian orientation with an other religious affiliation and offers regular elementary education.

The student–teacher ratio of 25:1 with a total of 3 teaching staff serving the student body.

First Christian Academy has a high percentage of students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for diversity.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 75 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

Student Body

Total Students

75 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

89%

State avg.: 42%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

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-3
Enrollment: 75 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Hidalgo County, TX is $5,079 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).