Family Christian Academy is a non-denominational educational ministry of Family Church of Houston and has been serving families in the surrounding area for over 40 years.
Our administrators and principals are ordained ministers and associate pastors of Family Church.
To maintain a strong bond with the vision of the senior pastor and church leadership, FCA is governed by one church and school board which provides continuous prayer, support and strength to our 40 year heritage of Christian education.
All of Family Christian Academy's staff and faculty are born again Christians who are committed to serving in a local church and the ministry of Christian education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 326 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,750
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Family Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1968
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
326 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Pre-K3 & K4 1/2 day - $2800.00
Pre K4 & K5 full day - $3300.00
1st - 5th - $3300.00
6th - 8th - $3500.00
9th - 12th - $3750.00
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Family Christian Academy cost?
Family Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,750 for private students.
What sports does Family Christian Academy offer?
Family Christian Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Family Christian Academy's ranking?
Family Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Family Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Family Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Family Christian Academy located?
Family Christian Academy is located in the Channelwood neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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