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#356 of 399 private schools in MO

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy

Elementary School

1000 ELM TREE RD, Troy, MO 63379

Private

Enrollment

93

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Missouri private schools

#356 of 399

In Troy

#2 of 2

public schools

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First Baptist Christian Academy-troy

4.9/10

Elementary School in Troy · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.5/10

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About First Baptist Christian Academy-troy

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy is a private elementary school in Troy, MO. First Baptist Christian Academy-troy serves approximately 93 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. First Baptist Christian Academy-troy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #356 of 399 private schools in MO.

How it compares1.5 pts below MO schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • MO avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 93 students, First Baptist Christian Academy-troy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How First Baptist Christian Academy-troy compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Troy, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
This School
vs
12.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
93
This School
vs
437
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
6.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.1% vs 0%
First Baptist Christian Academy-troy Troy Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
First Baptist Christian Academy-troy (this school) 4.9
CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY 7.4
TROY MIDDLE 6.6
MAIN STREET ELEM. 5.2
LINCOLN ELEM. 8.8
BOONE ELEM. 6.9
CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY 6.3
CAMP AVERY PARK CAMP

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,211
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Enrollment 93
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 98.9%
Hispanic 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1000 ELM TREE RD, Troy, MO 63379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering First Baptist Christian Academy-troy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PEINE RIDGE ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Wentzville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Moscow Mills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Troy 0.5 mi 3.5
TROY HOLINESS SCHOOL Troy 1.5 mi 6.3
TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow Mills 1.5 mi 4.4
TROY BUCHANAN HIGH Troy 1.8 mi 4.3
CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY Troy 2.2 mi 7.4
TROY MIDDLE Troy 2.2 mi 6.6
MAIN STREET ELEM. Troy 2.4 mi 5.2
WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. Moscow Mills 2.3 mi 7.5
LINCOLN ELEM. Troy 2.5 mi 8.8
BOONE ELEM. Troy 2.6 mi 6.9
CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY Troy 4.0 mi 6.3
CAMP AVERY PARK CAMP Troy 5.5 mi
WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell 8.6 mi 6.6
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wright City 8.8 mi 7.0
WRIGHT CITY HIGH Wright City 8.8 mi 3.3
HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WRIGHT CITY Wright City 8.9 mi 6.4
PEINE RIDGE ELEM. Wentzville 8.9 mi 8.3
WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. Wright City 9.0 mi 5.6
NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL Wentzville 9.1 mi 4.6
WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE Wright City 9.0 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,844

Median Home Value

$238,500

Median Rent

$976/mo

Population

27,409

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

37.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about First Baptist Christian Academy-troy

What grades does First Baptist Christian Academy-troy serve?

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend First Baptist Christian Academy-troy?

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at First Baptist Christian Academy-troy?

The student-teacher ratio at First Baptist Christian Academy-troy is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does First Baptist Christian Academy-troy rank in MO?

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy ranks #356 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is First Baptist Christian Academy-troy's MySchoolScout rating?

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is First Baptist Christian Academy-troy a private school?

Yes, First Baptist Christian Academy-troy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is First Baptist Christian Academy-troy a religious school?

First Baptist Christian Academy-troy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
93
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lincoln County

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