Faith Christian Academy (2026 Profile)

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Faith Christian Academy

5.00 (1 review)

25 Golf Club Lane
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Tel: (845) 462-0266

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Faith Christian Academy has a reputation for academic excellence, a competitive athletic program, a variety of opportunities for artistic expression, and a strong focus on the integration of the Christian faith in the educational experience. We seek to produce thoughtful, respectful, and well-educated students who think critically, express themselves well, and are committed to restoring strong moral leadership wherever they choose to live, work and worship.

Faith Christian Academy is registered with the New York State Education Department and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International.

Accreditation is recognizing that a school meets prescribed high standards of care and education, and that a specialized outside team has validated the integrity and quality of its program.

Faith Christian Academy has been granted candidacy status in the accreditation program by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Our families have the assurance that their school provides the highest quality Christian program possible.

We offer a safe and nurturing environment while promoting the physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual development of young children.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 147 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,800
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Faith Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Offers Post-Graduate Year

Yes

Year Founded

1976

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

147 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

96%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

80%

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Uniform/Gym Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,800

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Tuition Notes

PreK = $6,800.00 per year GrK-5 = $6,600.00 per year Gr6-8 = $7,00.00 per year Gr9-12 = $7,550.00 per year

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Adelaide Agyemang

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

11 sports

Sports

TennisTrack and Field

Volleyball

School Notes

Faith Christian Academy has a reputation for academic excellence, a competitive athletic program, a variety of opportunities for artistic expression, and a strong focus on the integration of the Christian faith in the educational experience. We seek to produce thoughtful, respectful, and well-educated students who think critically, express themselves well, and are committed to restoring strong moral leadership wherever they choose to live, work and worship. Faith Christian Academy is registered with the New York State Education Department and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International. Accreditation is recognizing that a school meets prescribed high standards of care and education, and that a specialized outside team has validated the integrity and quality of its program. Faith Christian Academy has been granted candidacy status in the accreditation program by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Our families have the assurance that their school provides the highest quality Christian program possible. We offer a safe and nurturing environment while promoting the physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual development of young children.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Faith Christian Academy cost?

Faith Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,800 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Faith Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Faith Christian Academy is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.

What sports does Faith Christian Academy offer?

Faith Christian Academy offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.

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).

School Reviews

5 1/19/2012

FCA provides excellent education! Awesome teachers and elementary principal who loves the kids. Approachable staff who are committed. My kids are thriving.

- Posted by Parent - wwr79

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 147 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,800
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Poughkeepsie, NY is $16,595 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).