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Ferris Christian Academy

Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–5

Ferris, TX

425 W 6th St, Ferris, TX 75125

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Ferris since at least 2011

In Ferris, Texas, Ferris Christian Academy is a Baptist private school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 62 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 520% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 8 hours, 172 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
62
Teachers
4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 32 girls, 30 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 8 hours
School year
172 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 57% of Christian elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 176 Christian elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    10’11–1213’13–1417’15–1616’19–2025’21–2262’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded36
    Pre-K55
    K5
    13
    23
    36
    48
    51

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino35%
    White32%
    Two or more races32%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Ferris Christian Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Texas's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Ferris Christian Academy

    What grades does Ferris Christian Academy serve?

    Ferris Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Ferris Christian Academy?

    About 62 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Ferris Christian Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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