First Love Christian Academy is a private non-affiliated high school in Washington, PA. We offer competitive programs with a whole-child, Bible-based approach.
Students are instructed in morals and ethics, along with a strong parental network that helps each child reach his/her potential! All students are active in community missions. We have international and domestic students from 18 different countries and a competitive national athletic program.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Yearly Tuition: $20,000
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
First Love Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning differences
Year Founded
2003
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
13 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
7 students
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
Advanced Courses
Calculus, Courses taken at Washington and Jefferson College, Courses taken at Wheeling Jesuit University, English, Other AP Courses as needed, Physics, Select Courses at Community College of Allegheny County, Select courses taken at Penn Commercial, World History
Average SAT score
1100
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
polos and khaki or black pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$20,000
Tuition Notes
Large Financial Aid Program with a sliding scale for tuition awards.
Summer Program Cost
$450
Summer Program Cost Notes
$450/class plus small fees
% on Financial Aid
90%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
Acceptance Rate
70%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Dr. Kathleen Miller
Admissions Associate
Dr. Miller
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Fusfoo Media, Student Government, TBQ, Yearbook/Photography
Fusfoo Media, Student Government, TBQ, Yearbook/Photography
School Notes
- My child has the desire to build a relationship with Jesus Christ. (Acts 8:31) My child has the desire to achieve academically to the best of his/her ability. (Colossians 3:23) My child agrees to adhere to the rules and regulations reflecting a Christian lifestyle. (Romans 13:1-2) Our family will attend the church of our choice supporting First Love`s Statement of Faith. (Hebrews 10:25)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does First Love Christian Academy cost?
First Love Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $20,000 for private students and $450 for summer students.
What schools are First Love Christian Academy often compared to?
First Love Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of First Love Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of First Love Christian Academy is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 87%. First Love Christian Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Pennsylvania with low acceptance rates.
Does First Love Christian Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, First Love Christian Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does First Love Christian Academy offer?
First Love Christian Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is First Love Christian Academy's ranking?
First Love Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of students of color.
When is the application deadline for First Love Christian Academy?
The application deadline for First Love Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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