First Baptist Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Houston, TX
7450 Memorial Woods Dr, Houston, TX 77024
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
First Baptist Academy is a Baptist private school in Houston, Texas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 273 students and around 8 students per teacher. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 173 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–8
- Students
- 273
- Teachers
- 35.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 138 girls, 135 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 173 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 53% of Christian elementary schools in Texas (8 students per teacher).
- Larger than 90% of Christian elementary schools in Texas.
- Compared with 176 Christian elementary schools in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask First Baptist Academy whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · 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 First Baptist Academy
What grades does First Baptist Academy serve?
First Baptist Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend First Baptist Academy?
About 273 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at First Baptist 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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