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).
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