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River City Believers Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Selma, TX

16765 Lookout Rd, Selma, TX 78154

Overall grade: A

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 80% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Selma since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

River City Believers Academy is a Christian private school in Selma, Texas, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 180 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 80% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 65% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 156 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–12
Students
180
Teachers
19.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 83 girls, 97 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
156 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 65% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 50% of Christian schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 267 Christian schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    100’11–12118’13–14147’15–16138’17–18117’19–20143’21–22180’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K27
    K12
    118
    216
    315
    413
    511
    619
    715
    811
    915
    1010
    1116
    129

    Student body

    White43%
    Hispanic or Latino38%
    Two or more races12%
    Black4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Texas

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

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    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 River City Believers Academy

    What grades does River City Believers Academy serve?

    River City Believers Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend River City Believers Academy?

    About 180 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at River City Believers 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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