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First Christian School

1601 Sunset Blvd
Houston, TX 77005

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Tel: (713) 526-8125

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First Christian School in Houston, TX, offers co–ed Montessori education for grades PK through 1 in a large city setting.

The school enrolls 131 students, including 9 in K–12 grades, with a student–teacher ratio of 66:1 supported by 2 teachers.

The student body is approximately 50 percent students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.

First Christian School is affiliated with the Disciples of Christ denomination and operates in the urban Houston area.

Tuition and specific awards are not listed; nearby Houston private schools typically average $18,929 for elementary tuition.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 131 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Disciples of Christ

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

Student Body

Total Students

131 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

50%

State avg.: 41%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for First Christian School?

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 131 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $18,811 for elementary schools and $22,021 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).