Foothills Church Academy is a new exempt private school operated by the Foothills Church of Christ. We offer education to K-12 students using Alpha Omega's LifePac curriculum.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NV School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Foothills Church Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
11 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$375 per month
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- Our goal is to encourage our students to develop skills in questioning, applying logic, practicing self-motivation, and developing character. These skills will help them set and achieve high standards in all areas of their lives.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Foothills Church Academy?
The acceptance rate of Foothills Church Academy is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. Foothills Church Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Nevada with low acceptance rates.
What is Foothills Church Academy's ranking?
Foothills Church Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Foothills Church Academy?
The application deadline for Foothills Church Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Foothills Church Academy located?
Foothills Church Academy is located in the Virginia Foothills neighborhood of Reno, NV.
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