Foothill Christian Academy is located in a quiet Sylmar neighborhood with easy access to the 210 freeway.
With small class sizes and loving dedicated teachers, Foothill has earned a reputation for providing personal attention to its students and takes pride in their achievments.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
1973
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
67 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
81%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Associated Student Body
School Notes
- Small class size
- Family atmosphere
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Foothill Christian Academy cost?
Foothill Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,600 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Foothill Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Foothill Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Foothill Christian Academy is Sunland Christian School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Didacus School (1.1 miles away)
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Sunland Christian School![Sunland Christian School Photo]( "Sunland Christian School Photo")
Alternative School (Christian)
13216 Leach St
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 523-6791
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 523-6791
0.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 245 students Tuition listed
14325 Astoria Street
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 367-5886
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 367-5886
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 265 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Acceptance rate listed
Glenoaks Christian Elementary School
(Methodist)
1525 Glenoaks Blvd
San Fernando, CA 91340
(818) 365-1513
San Fernando, CA 91340
(818) 365-1513
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 73 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Poverello Of Assisi Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
13367 Borden Ave
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 364-7446
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 364-7446
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-K | 123 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
13130 Herrick Avenue
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 367-5483
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 367-5483
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 55 students Avg. class size: 12 students
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