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Foothill Christian Academy

Independent school · Grades K–9

Madera, CA

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Madera, CA 93636 (street address not shown: the school meets in a private home)

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 94% of independent schools in California

Foothill Christian Academy is an independent private school in Madera, California, for students from kindergarten through 9th grade. It has about 6 students and around 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of independent schools in California. The school supports homeschooling families. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–9
Students
6
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
2
Boys and girls
Coed · 1 girls, 5 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Supports homeschooling
Yes, a main role of this school

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 94% of independent schools in California (2 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 99% of independent schools in California.
    • Compared with 156 independent schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    12’17–186’19–209’21–226’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    K1
    11
    31
    71
    81
    91

    Student body

    White100%

    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 Foothill Christian Academy

    What grades does Foothill Christian Academy serve?

    Foothill Christian Academy serves grades K–9.

    How many students attend Foothill Christian Academy?

    About 6 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Foothill Christian Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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