Faith Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–6
Iowa City, IA
1030 Cross Park Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- BYears serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Christian school in Iowa City
- Growing: enrollment up 34% since 2019–20
In Iowa City, Iowa, Faith Academy is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. About 115 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 34% since 2019–20. The school day runs about 7 hours, 178 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–6
- Students
- 115
- Teachers
- 11.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 59 girls, 56 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 178 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 64% of Christian elementary schools in Iowa.
- Compared with 36 Christian elementary schools in Iowa.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Iowa
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Faith Academy whether it takes part.
- Students First Education Savings Accounts · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Faith Academy
What grades does Faith Academy serve?
Faith Academy serves grades K–6.
How many students attend Faith Academy?
About 115 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Faith Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Iowa has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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