Southwest Christian School provides a Christ-centered, college preparatory education that graduates young adults equipped as Christian leaders in the world. We are academically excellent, globally minded, and distinctively Christian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,027 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,200
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Southwest Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
1,027 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
43%
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,200
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
27 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Academic Competition TeamsBass Fishing
Class CouncilExecutive Council
Hope SquadInternational Thespian Society
Jr. International Thespian SocietyMedia Arts Executive Council
Ministry TeamModel UN (MUN)
NASA High School Aerospace ScholarsNational Art Honor Society
National Honor SocietyNational Junior Honor Society
National Scholastic Press AssociationQuill and Scroll Journalist Honor Society
RoboticsRocket and Aviation
Speech and DebateStudent Ambassadors
Student Television Network National Honor SocietyTable-Top RPG
Tri-M Honor Society
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Media ArtsTheatre
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagle
- Southwest Christian School is accredited both nationally and regionally. SCS is fully accredited through the Association of Christian Schools International (ASCI), which is approved by the Texas Private School Accrediting Commission (TEPSAC), and is also accredited through Cognia / AdvancED. SCS is a member of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS). Other memberships include the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), the Private Schools Interscholastic Association (PSIA), the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), the North American Coalition for Christian Admissions Professionals (NACCAP), the National Business Officers Association (NBOA), and the Texas Private School Association.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Southwest Christian School cost?
Southwest Christian School's tuition is approximately $25,200 for private students.
What sports does Southwest Christian School offer?
Southwest Christian School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Drill Team, E-sports, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Southwest Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Texas for most sports offered.
What is Southwest Christian School's ranking?
Southwest Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Southwest Christian School?
The application deadline for Southwest Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Southwest Christian School located?
Southwest Christian School is located in the Mira Vista neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX.
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