About the School
- Tower Christian Academy in Houston, TX serves 95 co–ed students in grades K through 8 within a central city setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with a faculty of 9 teachers.
- Founded with an affiliation to the Church of God, Tower Christian Academy is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International.
- Approximately 37% of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds.
- As a Houston K–8 private school, Tower Christian Academy offers education aligned with other central city programs in the area.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 42%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Tower Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Tower Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Tower Christian Academy is The HUB Houston,Inc. (2.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Fairbanks KinderCare (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
7702 Fairbanks North Houston Rd.
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 466-5377
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 25 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Special Education School
4209 Galway Lane
Houston, TX 77080
(346) 701-1714
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 2
Special Education School
2815 Rosefield Drive
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 479-0800
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 28 students
Montessori School (Church of Christ)
6720 W Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77092
(713) 462-7125
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 17
Catholic
8825 Kempwood Dr
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 468-7946
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 25 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Special Education School
4209 Galway Lane
Houston, TX 77080
(346) 701-1714
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 2
Special Education School
2815 Rosefield Drive
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 479-0800
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 540 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
2700 W Sam Houston Parkway N
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 580-6000
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students
Christian
2217 Bingle Rd
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 468-3248
Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: 10-12 | 19 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum
2501 Central Pkwy A-19
Houston, TX 77092
(713) 688-5566
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 25 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Special Education School
4209 Galway Lane
Houston, TX 77080
(346) 701-1714
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 2
Special Education School
2815 Rosefield Drive
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 479-0800
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 28 students
Montessori School (Church of Christ)
6720 W Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77092
(713) 462-7125
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 17
Catholic
8825 Kempwood Dr
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 468-7946
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 77 students
Christian
6601 Antoine Dr
Houston, TX 77091
(713) 686-5538
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
7702 Fairbanks North Houston Rd.
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 466-5377
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 130 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 2
Special Education School
2815 Rosefield Drive
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 479-0800
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 28 students
Montessori School (Church of Christ)
6720 W Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77092
(713) 462-7125
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
10170 Emnora Lane
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 468-2158
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 77 students
Christian
6601 Antoine Dr
Houston, TX 77091
(713) 686-5538
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yes Prep - Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14741 Yorktown Plaza Dr
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 842-5510
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 842-5510
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 940 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Dean Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14104 Reo St
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 460-6153
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 460-6153
0.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,143 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Bane Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5805 Kaiser St
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 460-6140
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 460-6140
1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 872 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Harmony School Of Excellence-houston
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7340 N Gessner Dr
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 983-8668
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 983-8668
1.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 1,165 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Post Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7600 Equador St
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 896-3488
Houston, TX 77040
(713) 896-3488
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 798 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
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