First Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
New Port Richey, FL
6800 Trouble Creek Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34653
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Christian school in New Port Richey
- Growing: enrollment up 212% since 2011–12
- Serving families in New Port Richey since at least 2011
First Christian Academy is a Christian private school in New Port Richey, Florida, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 303 students and around 12 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 212% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 172 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 303
- Teachers
- 25.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 176 girls, 127 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 172 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 88% of Christian elementary schools in Florida.
- Compared with 285 Christian elementary schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask First Christian Academy whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
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 Christian Academy
What grades does First Christian Academy serve?
First Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend First Christian Academy?
About 303 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at First Christian Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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