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Tucson Baptist Academy

Baptist school · Grades K–12

Tucson, AZ

1525 S Columbus Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in Arizona
  • Growing: enrollment up 362% since 2015–16

Tucson Baptist Academy is a Baptist private school in Tucson, Arizona, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 148 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in Arizona. Enrollment has grown about 363% since 2015–16. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
148
Teachers
15.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 65 girls, 83 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 65% of Christian schools in Arizona (10 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 57% of Christian schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 37 Christian schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    32’15–1670’17–1877’19–20124’21–22148’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    K19
    115
    213
    312
    411
    514
    618
    710
    814
    95
    1011
    115
    121

    Student body

    White53%
    Hispanic or Latino30%
    Black16%
    Asian1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Tucson Baptist 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 Tucson Baptist Academy

    What grades does Tucson Baptist Academy serve?

    Tucson Baptist Academy serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Tucson Baptist Academy?

    About 148 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Tucson Baptist Academy?

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

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