Providing Excellence in Education since 1982. Faith Christian Academy is a college prep program Nursery - 12th Grade.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Yearly Tuition: $225
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Faith Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1982
Student Body
Total Students
73 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Number of AP Courses
1 course
Advanced Courses
Dual Credit College English
Average ACT score
29
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
polo shirt with jeans
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Roberta Jacobs
Admissions Associate
Charles Barnett
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Business, Chess Club, Girls Ensemble, Handbell Choir, Trap Shooting
School Notes
- Faith Christian Academy accepts applications from all denominations. Our students represent over 30 different churches in the West Plains and surrounding areas.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Faith Christian Academy cost?
Faith Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $225 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Faith Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Faith Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does Faith Christian Academy offer?
Faith Christian Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Volleyball.
What is Faith Christian Academy's ranking?
Faith Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Highest average ACT score.
When is the application deadline for Faith Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Faith Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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