Thank you for taking the time to learn more about River Hills Christian Academy, a classical, Christian school. Classical schooling at River Hills emphasizes phonics-based reading instruction, a thinking approach to learning math, and early exposure to fine literature, world history, and the grand story of the Bible. In short, the curriculum will introduce even our youngest students to the richness of Western civilization and the many contributions that Christian people have made to our history and way of life.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,865
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2014
Student Body
Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki bottoms, navy and white polo with school logo, plaid skirts and jumpers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level based. Visit www.rhca.cc for tuition breakdown.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Stephany Leal
Admissions Associate
Shayla Floyd
School Notes
- River Hills Christian Academy seeks to serve Jesus Christ and the Christian community as a distinguished school. We value children as God's image bearers. We encourage their growth with a focused educational environment, a biblically based curriculum, and an individually oriented classroom experience. We believe that the best preparation for life is the knowledge of the truth, an open invitation to place one's faith in Christ, and the practical skills to make a difference in the world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does River Hills Christian Academy cost?
River Hills Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $7,865 for private students.
What schools are River Hills Christian Academy often compared to?
River Hills Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Annapolis Christian Academy, Arlington Heights Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of River Hills Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of River Hills Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
When is the application deadline for River Hills Christian Academy?
The application deadline for River Hills Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is River Hills Christian Academy located?
River Hills Christian Academy is located in the Northwest Corpus Christi neighborhood of Corpus Christi, TX. There are 2 other private schools located in Northwest Corpus Christi.
School Reviews
5 10/8/2015
My son is learning so much. The staff is so helpful and I can see that they really care about each student. I am so impressed with this school-- definitely worth every penny!
5 9/19/2015
I have two boy that attend River Hills Christian Academy. This school uses the Classical Method with a Biblical worldview. Spanish is taught in all classes and the facility are certified teachers. This is a top notch school and you will not be disappointed. Call Principal Shayla Floyd today at 361.933.1114 to schedule a tour.
5 9/19/2015
River Hills Christian Academy was an answer to our prayers. I have two children enrolled and am beyond pleased.
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